Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects - Demolition photos
Brewster-Douglass Projects
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The towers were demolished by cranes, not implosion.
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The last of the Brewster-Douglass towers in early September 2014.
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Demolition begins Sept. 4, 2013, on the townhomes.
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Demolition begins Sept. 4, 2013, on the townhomes.
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Demolition begins Sept. 4, 2013, on the townhomes.
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Demolition begins Sept. 4, 2013, on the townhomes.
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A news conference is held the day demolition begins on the townhomes, Sept. 4, 2013
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A news conference is held the day demolition begins on the townhomes, Sept. 4, 2013
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An excavator nibbles away at one of the towers in March 2014.
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What's left of Brewster-Douglass on Aug. 28, 2014.
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One of the Brewster towers falls in 2014.