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Yep, a lot of times a place will be shut down, but more or less kept minimally maintained and in a state ready for reactivation. sometimes they call this warm closure.
Abandoned Steel Mill. Midwestern United States [OC] [3238x4886] moeskimoeski 2025
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no amount of funding is too much for police, while mental health crisis centers in Washington state literally sit completed and empty under euphemistic "warm closures" because the state won't fund staff to operate them
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Closing of reformatory sparks inmates’ fears at Monroe prison | HeraldNet.com 2025
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