Indianapolis Saving money on the ticket I was flying out of Indianapolis and that meant joining the truck drivers and precious few others on the interstates and US highways in the middle of the night linking Detroit and Indianapolis, so I could beat the rain and make the plane. In one of our last meetings we …
Category: Foreclosure
In Detroit Neighborhoods, Housing is the Center of Every Conversation
Detroit It’s a good thing that we wanted to talk about housing in Detroit, because no matter the organization or the individual, invariably in Detroit the conversation comes back to housing. Despite all the talk, solutions are illusive, but efforts and ideas are bountiful. Although, maybe it depends on who you are. One person told …
Detroit Paradox: People Who Need Houses and Houses that Need People
Detroit Rarely is there a day in organizing when each meeting seems to be with one person after another who is smart as a whip, committed all in, and shoulder to the wheel, as we found in Detroit, but rarely is there also a day in which each story sometimes seemed a version of Sisyphus …