Justin Fenton, The Baltimore Sun’s crime reporter (succeeding David Simon, the creator of The Wire), linked to this heat map of the Baltimore city vacants. It was created by Elliot Plack using a tool called CartoDB that looks really powerful.

Incidentally, the location where The Wire filmed Hamsterdam isn’t here. The AV Club Pop Pilgrims went looking for it and found it had been razed.

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