Well, yes, that certainly explains part of it. But it's not like everyone in Mexicantown is living above the Mexican shops. I'm curious about where the average person lived.
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Well, yes, that certainly explains part of it. But it's not like everyone in Mexicantown is living above the Mexican shops. I'm curious about where the average person lived.
I think that photo at 12th & Collingwood also highlights an interesting but overlooked fact about Detroit - the city actually had its highest population density in the 1910s [[about 16,000 at its...
While searching for images of Greektown, I found a cool collection of photos that shows some interesting glimpses of urban life in old Detroit: https://www.reuther.wayne.edu/image/tid/1032
To see...
Well, if you wanna bring that up, I can't be the only one that suspects the Wayne County Building on Randolph will be gone in 5-10 years.
The Greektown area has been so "urban renewed" over the decades that's it's quite impossible to guess where any Greek person could've actually lived. From what I can see, it looks like they...
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