Rowhouse in the 1900 block of West Edmondson Avenue after it collapsed yesterday. (Louie Krauss)
Dilapidated West Baltimore structure was part of city’s Vacants to Value program
On Appleton Street, where some houses are neatly landscaped out front with hostas and hydrangeas and others are boarded and vacant, news that a vacant rowhouse nearby collapsed yesterday triggered long-standing worries about encroaching blight.
Witnesses said they saw two men who suffered head, neck, arm and back injuries sitting on a stoop afterwards and that an ambulance took one of them away.
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