“Yes (funkiness). We consider it part of the character. We like that.”
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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.
Copper Theft Part 3 Scrapper in 36th Dist Court
Aired Jan 15, 2009
INTRO: A Detroit man is facing up to 5 [...]
Copper Theft Part 2 SWAT Raid On Scrap House
INTRO: When they got their jobs in October, interim mayor Ken Cockrel [...]
Copper Theft Part 1 Real Estate Values
Aired Jan 6, 2009
INTRO: According to RealtyTrac, Michigan had the nation’s 7th [...]