Showing posts with label Detroit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Detroit. Show all posts

July 2, 2009

Detroit is dying




Yves Marchand Romain Meffre Photography (Say that five times fast.) has an excellent photo study entitled "The Ruins of Detroit" up on their website right now.

The photography is beautiful, haunting, and ultimately very depressing in that this once great city is slowly decaying right before our very eyes.

Enjoy it here

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Clovis

March 18, 2009

$100.00 houses



We have all heard the stories of how Detroit is falling apart. Living and working in Michigan it has always been a Thorn in my side that we do not have a major city, like Chicago or New York to call our own, instead we have a major city with a former very corrupt mayor, and a winless football team.

Well here is a story of a group of people who are taking advantage of the city's fall and are at the beginning stages of rebuilding it into something new and different.

I have to admit this excites me a little, these small steps will hopefully grow into something very big and exciting.

Read the article here