Being the amazing, true-to-life adventures and (very likely) misadventures of a writer who seeks to take his education, activism and seemingly boundless energy to North Minneapolis, (NoMi) to help with a process of turning a rapidly revitalizing neighborhood into something approaching Urban Utopia. I am here to be near my child. From 02/08 to 06/15 this blog pushed free speech to the envelope, so others could take heart and speak unafraid. Email me at hoffjohnw@gmail.com
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Castrejon, Inc. Does The Deed At 422 30th Ave. N.
Photo by John Hoff
Here's one of the workers from Castrejon, boarding up 422 30th Ave. N. after the police "gang unit" searched the house for drugs, high and low.
Based on what I saw of that house when I retrieved "Pookie's Purloined Purse," it is devastated inside. I'm surprised the place doesn't fall over. Even by the standards of an empty, condemned house in North Minneapolis, this one is a real basket case. But the interior condition isn't obvious from the sturdy brick exterior.
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