Burj Al Babas
Located between Istanbul and Ankara in Turkey, Burj Al Babas broke ground in 2014. The residential development was meant to entice buyers to purchase vacation homes here. The project cost $200 million and ended in bankruptcy, leaving the developers in $25 million in debt by 2018. Many of the buildings were not completed at all.
Burj Al Babas
Hudson State River Hospital
Close to Poughkeepsie, the Hudson State River Hospital was built in 1886, costing $800,000 at a time, which comes out to $14 million today. It was originally used as a psychiatric hospital. In 2003, it was abandoned following several fires damaged it. It is now going under renovation to be transformed into offices, apartments, and a hotel.
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Hudson State River Hospital
