.Detroits population loss obscures an encouraging return to city living -- and highlights the importance of investing in urban infrastructure.
The story I tell is one of a city transformed. In the 1940s, Detroit was America rsenal of democracy, one of the nation fastest growing boomtowns and home to the highest-paid blue
.The larger CSA has 5.5 million, ranking 11th in the US. But, Detroit, the city itself, is being abandoned. quot;Black Flight is the New Worry for Detroitquot; writes the Wall Street
.2022 census population estimates show Memphis with a slight edge over Detroit, creating a possible shift in the nations largest majority-Black city.
.Local policy makers, designers, developers, and activists discuss the present revitalization and contested future of Detroit.
.Detroit has long been a city divided among racial and economic lines. As the city attempts to recover, some see the change as an opportunity to heal those old wounds.
The municipal bankruptcy crisis: Lessons from Detroit When Detroit filed Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy with a debt of $18 to $20 billion, it was the largest municipal bankruptcy in US