More Photo Essays: Medellin: Fragile Future for the Miracle City: 09_20150301medellin0423

A residents exits the 384-metre-long escalator in Comuna 13, the most dangerous district in Medellin, Colombia. In 2006, the city built a public library, a new school, public green spaces, and improved access to transportation through a cable car line and escalators connecting the neighbourhoods to the metro and the city.

A residents exits the 384-metre-long escalator in Comuna 13, the most dangerous district in Medellin, Colombia. In 2006, the city built a public library, a new school, public green spaces, and improved access to transportation through a cable car line and escalators connecting the neighbourhoods to the metro and the city.