Map of first 500 Demos

**Crumbled_pavement** · April-01-10, 10:23 PM

Originally Posted by DetroitPlanner

The American Planning Association has an interesting presentation on its website that explains the area with great detail.

Wow, that is one depressing presentation.

**DetroitPlanner** · April-02-10, 07:37 AM

Originally Posted by Crumbled_pavement

Wow, that is one depressing presentation.

Totally a neighborhood designed and executed to be a throw-away. This makes quite a contrast to its neighbor to the East in Rosedale.

**Crumbled_pavement** · April-02-10, 01:07 PM

Originally Posted by DetroitPlanner

Totally a neighborhood designed and executed to be a throw-away. This makes quite a contrast to its neighbor to the East in Rosedale.

Yes, very sad. Not only that, but the presenters had some very good ideas for how to turn that neighborhood around. I know those ideas will never come to fruition. That's the more depressing part of the presentation. And they were very practical ideas at that.