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Old Posted Apr 6, 2010, 7:10 PM
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Detroit's Lafayette Building 1923-2010
The 14 story, 180 foot/55.5 meter high Lafayette Building in Detroit Michigan was demolished earlier this year (Oct. 2009 to Feb. 2010). The building closed in 1997. The recession had killed any re-development plans.

Before Demolition:

Photo: me

During Demolition:

Photo: flickr - detroitmi97
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