Detroit Through the Decades

Strong Towns member and Detroit native, Andy Walker, talks about the changes in Detroit over the last several decades and his hopes for the city's future.

CNU, Member Profiles, Quednau, Top StoryRachel QuednauJune 7, 2016Detroit, gentrification, white flight, Rocket Mortgage, suburbs

A simple housing reform that will supercharge neighborhood investment (and costs nothing)

Eliminating arbitrary commercial caps -- or at least relaxing them -- along with some other modest changes to mitigate risk would expand opportunity and investment at no cost to taxpayers.