deteriorated structures
[/dɪˈtɪriəreɪtɪd ˈstrʌktʃərz/]
noun phrasepl: N/A (already plural)
estruturas deterioradas
1. Buildings, constructions, or physical frameworks that have declined in quality, condition, or functionality over time due to age, wear, lack of maintenance, or environmental factors
The city invested in renovating the deteriorated structures in the downtown area.
A cidade investiu na renovação das estruturas deterioradas na região do centro.
2. Infrastructure or buildings showing visible signs of decay, damage, or disrepair
Many deteriorated structures pose safety hazards to residents.
Muitas estruturas deterioradas representam riscos de segurança para os residentes.
In Brazil, discussions of 'estruturas deterioradas' often relate to urban renewal projects, particularly in aging neighborhoods and historic city centers. The term is commonly used in real estate, urban planning, and heritage preservation contexts. In the USA, this phrase appears frequently in municipal planning documents and discussions about urban blight or historic preservation efforts.
NYC Slang
beat-up buildings / crumbling properties
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