November 2011
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Detroit News: Bing ready to wage 'war'
Even with all of the bright spots in Detroit—all the redevelopment projects, all the stories of new businesses and residents relocating back downtown—there’s a one large, continually growing cloud hanging over the city.
Detroit is almost out money.
And the man I thought would be able to get the city through this mess, along with a newly elected City Council I had so much faith...
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Huffington Post: "Detroit," Meet Detroit
Didya hear? The Huffington Post is launching a new website called HuffPost Detroit that will be completely dedicated to countering the narrative of national media that “parachute in to cover the declining metropolis.”
Pretty cool, right?
And also, I couldn’t not blog about the column in today’s Huffington Post by Toby Barlow where he discusses something that I always seem...
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Detroit's Deco Glory
The Detroit News put together a nice photo gallery documenting the best of Detroit’s historic downtown art deco architecture.
From the Penobscot Building to the Book Cadillac Hotel, many of Detroit’s oldest buildings have withstood the test of time while others have received thorough restorations.
Check out the gallery here.