The future of Merseyside’s old tower blocks is a subject of ongoing debate. Should they be refurbished or demolished? The fate of so many of our region’s high-rises remains uncertain, but there is ...

On this day in 1995, crews began the demolition of a Cabrini-Green high-rise, the first in the Near North Side complex to be razed. Built over two decades starting in 1942, the story of the towers and ...