Crowded neighborhoods like Vedado or Central Havana are all badly in need of paint and plastering. It is as though the buildings have had no repairs since the 1950's.
As many as one-half of the city dwellers live in decaying buildings awaiting restoration.
Crowded apartments in advanced stages of decay.
All of the houses need repair and painting. Laundry or flowers were often on the balconies.
Mansion across the street from the hotel we stayed in.
Housing on the waterfront.