gentrification

April 22, 2018

In Ferndale, angst rises alongside housing prices

My wife and I talk a lot lately about what to do with our house. We just passed our 13th...

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September 13, 2017

Allow me to freak out about $400K homes in my old Detroit neighborhood

I last spent time in Woodbridge Farms, my old neighborhood, last fall, when I joined some coworkers to plant trees...

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April 13, 2017

PODCAST: A conversation with Drew Philp, author of ‘A $500 House in Detroit’

Last night I had the pleasure of interviewing Drew Philp for the Daily Detroit Happy Hour Podcast. He’s the author...

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October 30, 2016

How Detroit is changing

I spent Saturday morning helping to plant trees with some coworkers in Detroit, and as it just so happened, the...

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