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The last of a dying breed.
Median Home Price in Detroit = $7,500 →
On a positive note, Detroit’s homicide rate dropped 14 percent last year. That prompted mayoral candidate Stanley Christmas to tell the Detroit News recently, “I don’t mean to be sarcastic, but there just isn’t anyone left to kill.”
(via markn:alibosworth)
Detroit’s Beautiful, Horrible Decline:
Detroit’s main train station, opened in 1913 has not been used since 1988.
Detroit’s Beautiful, Horrible Decline:
This spectacular Spanish Gothic theater, built in 1928, was closed in the 1970s.
Detroit’s Beautiful, Horrible Decline:
Constructed in 1893 in the once-elegant Brush Park neighborhood, this home, designed by architect Albert Kahn, was moved from its original location several years ago by preservationists who hoped to preserve it. It was demolished last year.
