Reimagining Detroit : opportunities for redefining an American city / John Gallagher.
Experts estimate that perhaps forty square miles of Detroit are vacant--from a quarter to a third of the city--a level of emptiness that creates a landscape unlike any other big city. Author John Gallagher, who has covered urban redevelopment for the Detroit Free Press for two decades, spent a year...
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Detroit, Mich. :
Wayne State University Press,
©2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Shrinking cities
- Detroit today
- Potential and problems in urban agriculture
- Road diets and roundabouts
- Healing a wounded landscape
- Filling the vacancy
- Revving the urban economic engine
- The best idea Detroit's never tried
- Who governs?