Not important?

Upon reading the article on Friday, March 19, “School District holds millions worth in properties.” As a new resident on Pearl Street, I am perplexed as to the “why” these properties are in “rack and ruin.” Mrs. Washington stated that “this is not urgent” and “this is not something to worry about now.” I respectfully disagree. This is urgent and more importantly, when will it be time to worry about it?? When will this community be free from looking at these piles of rubbl