<prompt> Translate the following text to SwahiliThroughout the city, crumbling houses three and four stories tall, somehow still standing, line backstreets where children play stickball and their parents and grandparents hover around doorstoops.  <response>: Nyumba zilizokuwa zikianguka, zenye orofa tatu na nne, zilikuwa zikiwa zimesimama, na vijia vilikuwa vimejengwa kwa njia ya nyuma ambapo watoto walicheza mpira wa magongo na wazazi na babu na nyanya zao walikuwa wakizunguka-zunguka kwenye milango. 