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Originally Posted by bomberjet
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For most things, people see old as junky. Winnipeg is not terribly old. Oldest buildings are from early 1900's. The one that was demo'd surely could've been saved. But for the sake of someone's pocketbook, it will be replaced.
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Funny, I see many new-builds, esp. residential, as junky. They look cheap and age very poorly, even after less than a decade.
There are quite a number of structures from the 1880s and 90s, including quite a few houses in the inner city, and a few even older than that.