I was looking up wide-scale urban internet projects when I found a project happening right here in Detroit! Check out this Free Press Article about RocketFiber: a company bringing internet to downtown.

http://www.freep.com/story/money/bus...ails/24775315/

This is so great for the city. Apparently they will be putting WiFi in the schools and on the M-1 Rail. Finally a positive project that will drum up tech business in the D.