The peripheries of major shopping centers may offer what you are looking for. These are from Westland.

- http://www.detroityes.com/mb/showthr...1334#post61334

- http://www.detroityes.com/mb/showthr...1626#post61626

Bloomfield Plaza is by far the most dramatic and ironic, the MCD of suburban ruins.

- http://www.detroityes.com/mb/showthr...-they-thinking

Almost as dramatic but less forlorn following demolition of never-used properties is Novi's Fountainwalk where the fountain is gone.

- http://www.detroityes.com/webisodes/...nities/002.htm