Ruins of the Second Gilded Age in the New York Times

Edgar Martins via New York TimesWe have been discussing Whither the McMansion, wondering about their future; their present is equally troubling. The New York Times sent photographer Edgar Martins across America to document “the physical evidence of the real estate bust.” It is an appalling scene of excess and waste. The Times writes of this particular home: The developer of this abandoned model home, Michael Roberts, chief executive of Charlevoix Homes, intended to turn a 35-acre former alfalfa

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