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reporter: at first, the abandoned homes will go. eventually, long-time residents may be forced out. bertha shares her block only with a vacant school. would you leave? no! i ll die here! i have green beans reporter: hobson gardens in the vacant lot next to her home. this is like the country in the city. and i love it. reporter: but she s open to a move. if the city makes you an offer you can t refuse? gone in a minute. reporter: the most desolate areas are those close toss downtown. the question is what to do with all this open space. detroit businessman john hans sees vast orchards and farms. he s pledged $30 million to get started. massive farms? up to 1,000 acres. quite large. iowa right here in the middle of detroit. reporter: dem grapher kurt metzger envisions small urban villages ekt didded by parks and bike paths. we could become the greenest city in the country because of the land we have if we manage it correctly. reporter: the details a
quite large. iowa right here in the middle of detroit. reporter: dem grapher kurt metzger envisions small urban villages ekt didded by parks and bike paths. we could become the greenest city in the country because of the land we have if we manage it correctly. reporter: the details are a work in progress. success could revitalize this once great city, the consequences of failure are bleak. chris bury, abc news, detroit. president obama s asking congress for nearly $3 billion to help haiti s earthquake zone rebuild. the powerful quake jolted haiti two months ago. the president s request comes one week before a united nations donors conference. haitian leaders plan to ask the u.n. for more than $11 billion to reconstruct port-au-prince. the rivers may have crested in the dakotas but many people are still fighting to save their homes. prison inmates in south dakota have been filling sandbags to keep flood waters at bay. some of the homes in the northeastern part of
anger over health care reform erupts into over-the-top rhetoric including threats now against members of congress. hard lessons. something new we learned today about american school kids and shows they are not making the grade. lending a hand. one bank s plan to help home owners drowning in debt. does it go far enough? making a difference by teaching kids dreams really can come true one step at a time. also tonight, another television favorite is gone. nightly news begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. it can now be said the debate over health care reform has gone too far. it s now veered into threats of violence and tonight ten democrats who s been threatened are under increased security. the rise in tension and political division has been months, years in the making. sunday s party line vote in the house sent it over the top. what amounted to a huge victory for the white house was instead a rallying cry for the opposition. and t