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Former sugar plantation community Varona Village on cusp of revival

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Bus stop with Varona Village sign on Renton Road. Deteriorating homes in Varona Village, former plantation camp, will be renovated by a private developer.
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An abandoned car on Koahi Street.
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Boarded up homes along Kihi Street.
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A home on Renton Road in Varona Village.
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Manakuke Street in Varona Village.
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Crescencia Repicio Malate, in front of her home on Manakuke Street in Varona Village.
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Crescencia Repicio Malate, right, Eusebia Batalon and Juanita Rodriguez own homes on Manakuke Street in Varona Village.
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Juanita Rodriguez, left, Lucena Tapaon, and Crescencia Repicio Malate all have homes on Manakuke Street in Varona Village.
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Eusebia Batalon’s garage area. She has a home on Manakuke Street in Varona Village.
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Eusebia Batalon in her living room on Manakuke Street in Varona Village.

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