Reimagining Detroit: Opportunities for Redefining an American City

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"Reimagining Detroit: Opportunities for Redefining an American City" by John Gallagher.

Experts estimate that perhaps forty square miles of Detroit are vacantfrom a quarter to a third of the city a level of emptiness that creates a landscape unlike any other big city. Author John Gallagher, who has covered urban redevelopment for the Detroit Free Press for two decades, spent a year researching what is going on in Detroit precisely because of its open space and the dire economic times we face. Instead of presenting another account of the citys decline, Reimagining Detroit: Opportunities for Redefining an American City showcases the innovative community-building work happening in the city and focuses on what else can be done to make Detroit leaner, greener, and more economically self-sufficient.

"This is a valuable book, not only for Detroiters, but for anyone with a physical, financial, or emotional stake in the future of Americas shrinking industrial cities. Ends and Beginnings: The Newsletter of the MCHE

Paperback: 192 pages