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flag Lykins neighborhood restores homes using Missouri law to fight blight.

flag In Northeast Kansas City, the Lykins neighborhood has led a community-driven effort since 2018 to combat blight and preserve affordable housing. flag Using Missouri’s Abandoned Housing Act, the Lykins Neighborhood Association has taken legal control of neglected properties, restoring around 100 homes and partnering with Habitat for Humanity to build new ones, while residents actively monitor the area to hold absentee landlords accountable.

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