20.06.2012 - Germany: Turning swords into housing
In a quiet corner of Frankfurt, gleaming blocks of apartments framed by green lawns stand next to an identically sized building in much shabbier shape. All of them once housed the military; now three boast white walls and balconies, while one is vandalized and covered with graffiti. The renovated blocks testify that the area is changing. Eventually, the boarded-up building will be transformed into a new fire-department training facility, converting the neighborhood from an abandoned military compound to homes and offices...............................................Full Article: Source
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