Trust me, I know about shithole cities. I live – lived in Gotham. Famously known as the "worst city in the world." Still, at least it has a few trees there.

[He looks at the bowling ball and then down the lane. He wonders if there's any secrets to be found here... given that it's clearly not the kind of place that the local government or police force spends a lot of time and attention on.]

The lights seem like they're still functioning, and so do a lot of the other mechanisms. They just need power.