From 1999 to 2008, groups of students of University of Michigan have worked extremely hard to rendered out a master plan to redevelop the City of Detroit, especially the Downtown area, but nothing of it has launched for over 10 years now. I can understand it all has something to do with money issue. I personally admire their handy work. Hands down. Their ideas of redeveloping the city are the best they ever come up with.

Here is the link, just in case y'all didn't know

http://www.tcaup.umich.edu/charrette/past.html