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Tag Archives: Post industrial Cities
Good Placemaking Isn’t Always Sexy
Ecorse, Michigan is a tough town. Once a thriving industrial town located on the Detroit River, in recent decades the city has fallen victim to economic downturn and blight. With poverty rates in excess of 20%, vacancy rates at all-time … Continue reading
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