District Detroit: Inside the Ilitches' land of unfulfilled promises

[kalinecountry]

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/n...it-area-land-larger-than-downtown/2636965002/
District Detroit: Inside the Ilitches' land of unfulfilled promises.
DESPITE PROMISES THAT THE AREA WOULD BE TRANSFORMED BY 2017, MORE THAN A DOZEN OF ITS 50 BLOCKS ARE NOW MORE VACANT THAN BEFORE.
Detnews

 

[Mitchrapp]

It was a nice try but the end of the days it's Detroit and no one wants to live there.

 

[nydo77]

It was a nice try but the end of the days it's Detroit and no one wants to live there.

It will take a bit longer than 3 years to fix 50 years of decline; and more input than the Ilitch family, too.

 

[Mitchrapp]

It will take a bit longer than 3 years to fix 50 years of decline; and more input than the Ilitch family, too.

Imo it's an impossible fix.

 

[kalinecountry]

Once again Totally Tigers hits it out of the park.

https://totallytigers.wordpress.com/2019/06/02/they-paved-paradise/
THEY PAVED PARADISE.
Totally Tigers

 

[tomdalton22]

It sounds like the Illich's have made a lot of money with their investments in the city. I wonder if any other entity has invested as much as they have?