In 2007, the rear wall of this building was collapsing and the city condemned the entire property.
Subsequently, the city of Los Angeles condemned the decision.
Tenants of the apartment house on the property are moving out so the city can condemn the area and close the shrine.
She also worried that the city might condemn her property.
After the city condemned the properties in November 2000, the homeowners went to state court to argue that the taking would be unconstitutional.
In 1976, believing the building long abandoned, the city condemned the building to be destroyed.
If an owner will not sell a needed property, he said, the city will condemn it.
For example, the city may have condemned 10 inches of land running along a property for a new street, but that street was never built.
The city of Tampa condemned the structure and ordered its demolition, which took place on May 23, 2010.
The city condemned the synagogue in the 1960's as part of the urban renewal project, but left it standing.