Albuquerque struggles to address vacant home problem

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Vacant homes are scattered across the city of Albuquerque. Many of them have become a magnet for crime that neighbors say is spilling onto their streets, creating a danger to nearby kids and families.
KRQE News 13 found out just how many vacant homes the city keeps track of and what’s being done about them.
“They need to go!”
Hundreds of vacant homes are scattered across the city, boarded up and left abandoned.
Residents say they’re worrie