Thus Mr Stanford came upon an empty site when he arrived in 1895.
A 300-bed nursing home was proposed to fill the empty site of the demolished building.
"This is not just an empty site of sadness," he said.
It was not long before the empty site was converted into dwellings.
But another thing the group has done is help communities transform small empty sites into community gardens.
Dig over any empty sites, adding large quantities of compost as you do so.
New investments still continue on last empty sites of the district.
The city bought the empty site in 1981.
The Henley works as of 2010 is completely demolished, and currently an entirely empty site.
"Why would he sue and leave the site empty for seven years?"