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Podcast: Empty eyesores — St. John's coping with vacant buildings

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The Barb Sweet Podcast looks at the issue of abandoned buildings. In this edition, St. John's Ward 2 Coun. Hope Jamieson is newly elected to council but already she has a lot on her plate around the city's oldest ward, where vacant buildings — mostly shuttered public institutions — are numerous. John Riche, a longtime real estate agent, has some insight into what is realistic when it comes to some massive, abandoned buildings.

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