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The homes from detroits population high did not sit vacant and maintained over the decades. They rotted apart and many were razed. Much of inner city detroit re
by kjkjadksj 2y ago
The homes from detroits population high did not sit vacant and maintained over the decades. They rotted apart and many were razed. Much of inner city detroit really would be like starting from scratch considering the amount of vacant greenfield land available.
- xnx 2y agoThe neighborhoods definitely aren't turnkey, but roads, pipes, and power lines give you a good head start.
- kjkjadksj 2y agoAssuming infrastructure serving vacant lots were maintained by a famously insolvent city budget is a big one to make. Sometimes replacement or retrofit are vastly more expensive than greenfield development.