After standing abandoned and vandalized for over a decade, Trenton’s Mercer Medical Center has been boarded up. The move signals a significant step toward addressing the urban blight that has afflicted the Bellevue Avenue neighborhood since the hospital’s partial closure in 2011.

Masked protesters in Mexico City have vandalized businesses and harassed tourists in a march against mass tourism and gentrification. The demonstrations escalated as high-end shops were looted in the city’s tourist hub, reflecting growing tensions over the city’s changing landscape.

A statue of a Chicago police dog was vandalized outside the Chicago Police Foundation on Thursday. The incident occurred in the Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago.

Nazi graffiti has been found spray-painted on the road at J-Creek intersection, alarming residents and authorities alike. The incident, reported by The Mountaineer, raises concerns over the presence of hate symbols in the community.