The RAPID deterioration of Detroit according to Google Street View is both shocking and sad





The Tumblr GooBing Detroit shows the utterly jaw-dropping deterioration of neighborhoods in Detroit using Google Street View and Bing Street View. What’s shocking is how rapidly the decline happened! A lot of these examples only span five years!



Eastside Detroit: Arndt between Elmwood and Ellery: 2009, 2011, 2013





Northeast Detroit: Boulder between Liberal and Novara: 2009, 2011, 2013





Northeast Detroit: Hoyt between Liberal and Pinewood: 2008, 2011, 2013





Northeast Detroit: Hazelridge between Celestine and Macray: 2009, 2011, 2013





Southwest Detroit: Corner of Thaddeus and S. Leigh Street: 2009, 2001, 2013





Westside Detroit: Byrden between Alaska and Garden: 2009, 2011, 2013



Below, Google Street View video of apartments on Houston Whittier in northeast Detroit:



Via Nerdcore