Urban Decay

forgotten narratives

Post post-Industrialization. Throughout selective sections of desolate and inhospitable city landscapes, these structures remain and stand as the blighted urban stretch marks - serving as icons of progress past

Deep Ellum

dallas, texas

Willets Point

queens, new york

In the shadows of the newly constructed Citi-Field, the Iron Triangle was branded as "another euphemism for blight". Shortly thereafter; each legitimate shop owner within this industrial node was issued the promise of eviction, as redevelopment plans that would be more consistent with the new vision for the neighborhood were unveiled

Currently, the city's redevelopment plans for the Iron Triangle are still pending, but each of its current business tenants have been already been issued a deadline to evacuate their respective places of business, in April 2011

Houses

abandoned homes

The abandonment of these homes often have more to do with the circumstances of their surrounding, then with the story of the homes themselves.  Still, each and every abandoned home was once lived in by an individual, several people and/or families - and though their stories will never really be told, we can trust that they will all always be different

Route 66

albuquerque to ok city

Originally established in November 1926, Route 66 quickly became one of the most famous roads in America.  Once the nations most vibrant and commercially active corridor, Route 66 originally ran from Chicago to Los Angeles (2448 mi) - via Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California

For an entire generation Route 66 was America's Main Street and today...this