92-year-old takes on upkeep for blighted neighborhood after decades of Birmingham's broken promises

At 92, Jimmy Smith maintains his Birmingham neighborhood while the city-owned property next door to him sits abandoned as a reminder of broken promises and his mother's final days.

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