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Not Counting on Free Markets to Save Cities
U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development visits Michigan. Architecture training shapes his policies, leads him to hold up Flint as model.
DPS Razing School Designed by Guardian Bldg Architect
14 others will get the wrecking ball from now ’til June
Van Jones Morally Opposed to Demolitions in Detroit
Jones is the former White House Green Jobs Adviser
Bill Milliken: Ann Arbor lifestyle formula as good as San Francisco
“Yes (funkiness). We consider it part of the character. We like that.”
Gardening in a Detroit Adopt-a-Lot
Losing my job has made me want to help the community more.
Detroit music icon says artists best fit to revive city
Artists in Berlin told me: We’re moving to Detroit!
Good versus bad demolition around Lansing
More demolition is happening downtown. A parking structure is turning into rubble. Now you can start to see all sides of the art deco brick Board of Water and Light building.
Huron City Historic Farm and House
I spent my childhood coming to this place. People are amazed by all this old stuff. I don’t get that part.
8 Ideas for Cities
For almost 2 decades national research shows that ‘place’ matters. A community or city will prosper especially if young people are attracted to it.