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The art industry is also responsible for resuscitating--some would say gentrifying--some of New York's most desolate neighborhoods, including SoHo, TriBeCa, the meatpacking district, and the DUMBO section of Brooklyn.
Head north, however, and the desolate nature of the landscape is inescapable.
Of even the most desolate stragglers
Inland from the urban jungle of L.A. lies the dry and desolate expanse of the Mojave Desert, a vast, empty landscape that stretches 200 miles (322 km) to the Nevada border.
As an intriguing exercise in modern industrial archaeology, its desolate log cabins and colliery installations have become a coal mining village museum.