la-centrale-electrique-de-westport Exploration urbaine: La centrale électrique de Westport

La centrale électrique de Westport

Type PaysDate d'explorationDate de publicationLocalisationEtatIntérêt
Usine
Usine
Etats-Unis
Etats-Unis
2006-04-022006-04-02Ca se trouve ou sur google map???Démoli*****


No Future City?

Another 2006 exploration. to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the city of Gary, Indiana. The city was artificially founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906, on the shore of Lake Michigan. Just to to meet the region's needs for the flourishing steel industry. The city reached up to 200,000 inhabitants.

The White flee from Gary (white flight), unemployment and insecurity set up. The city gets more and more empty, encounters major economic problems, and reaches the highest rate of crime of USA. Today, the beautiful huge buildings are demolished one by one, leaving behind large empty spaces.

More info about Gary? Just check the Wikipedia article.

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