Depends on how one defines safety risk,expand the photo in your link,that’s a pretty hefty steel I beam as a header above the windows,Jack plates from that floor to the roof would secure the roof and stabilize it.
Looks like something has been done in that section in the past.
Detroit does not have any unique problems that nobody else in the country has so no need to get defensive.
Have you seen the vintage apartment building in another city where the whole side bulged and collapsed,it happens.
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