Schools Make Headway on Renovations
5th Sep 2005, 16:16 GMT
A year ago, pigeon dung was piled six inches deep on parts of the floors in the vacant Nichols Avenue Elementary School, which closed down in the early 1980s. Beneath a sagging, broken roof, vines covered a dilapidated facade adorned only with shattered or boarded-up windows and doors. A grand...
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