[Reopened!] Kercheval at Wayburn will be closed to traffic in Grosse Pointe Park.

[Bham1982]

. And GP Park ain't such a conservative bastion any more.

This has nothing to do with conservative, or white, or WASP bluehairs.

You think liberals, or gays, or African Americans prefer declining property values or rising crime?

Southfield is overwhelmingly black and Democrat, and practically the entire civic discourse is based around stopping more Section 8 folks from moving in and bringing down their property values.

There's a proposed WalMart in Southfield that has folks raging mad and angry about low income folks coming in and shopping. These angry homeowners are almost all black. You can't really blame folks for wanting to protect their assets and their families.