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Southwest Detroit

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Southwest Detroit possesses some of the strongest neighborhoods and commercial districts in the city. Mexicantown has popular restaurants and ethnic flavor, and the greater area offers more diversity, dense residential areas, and successful cultural and community organizations.


Southwest Detroit Features

Drawing lines for Detroit neighborhood democracy

Detroit's City Council is about to fix the gears of a new kind of democratic government, wind it up and set it in motion, says political blogger Vince Keenan. But the body needs feedback from city residents on the best ways to create a fair, equitable new districting system. Read on and jump into the discussion.

Idealab flashback: Amy Kaherl and Vanessa Miller stir Detroit Soup at 2011 conference

With Idealab just a few days away, we dug through the video vaults to find some great footage from last January's event at the University of Michigan. See you Friday. 

Talking about the city: Say hello to new Model D publisher, Claire Nelson

Even as she closed Bureau of Urban Living a few weeks ago, we knew Claire Nelson was quickly headed for even bigger and better things. Model D wanted her as our publisher, we got her and we are thrilled. Take it away, C2.

Vote Today: Revise Detroit City Charter, say 'Yes' to Proposal C

The two-year charter revision process has been one of the most open and transparent efforts Detroit has ever seen, writes Vince Keenan. Now it's time to cast your vote on Proposal C.

Where the auction is: Q&A with surreal estate innovator Jerry Paffendorf

Jerry Paffendorf is an idea man. Not the typical idea man with grand ambitions and little execution who thinks his ideas would be great for other people. Paffendorf actually turns his dreams into reality. Jon Zemke asks all the right questions.
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