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Saturday, June 15, 2013  Updated with video; Contractors began demolition on the dilapidated and unoccupied blue homes located in the corner of West Residence Avenue and Madison Street Friday.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Onlookers cite concerns over demolition safety in Philadelphia collapse that leaves 6 dead

Wednesday, August 22, 2012  Updated with video; Code Enforcement Director Mike Tilson asked the city commission for more money to conduct demolitions of dilapidated houses.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Updated with video; In the next few weeks, those who travel on Oglethorpe Boulevard will see a clear plot of land where the old Heritage House once stood.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day, you wanted to know if burned buildings are required to be demolished in Dougherty County.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  Updated with video; After years of harboring prostitutes and drug dealers, the abandoned Heritage House Hotel is finally coming down.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  Updated with video; Demolition of the Heritage house is officially underway.

Friday, July 06, 2012  Updated with video; Crews have been working for over a month preparing to rid the city of the old Heritage House.

Saturday, June 09, 2012  Updated with video; Early demolition stages have begun for a blighted Albany structure that's been a topic of debate for years.

Monday, May 07, 2012  Updated with video; A construction company has been granted a contract to tear down the Broad Avenue Bridge.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  The dilapidated Heritage House on Oglethorpe Boulevard in Albany is set to come down.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  Updated with video; With this appeal dropped, the city can move forward with demolition plans.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day, you wanted an update on the Heritage House Hotel demolition.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  So far, the Heritage House looks like it's well on its way to being demolished.

Monday, September 19, 2011  The dilapidated building has sat vacant and unused for years and although owners believe it can be revitalized; locals say it's got to go.