Posts Tagged ‘Detroit’
Abandoned Detroit Schools
In the last half-century, Detroit lost more than half its population. Those leaving the city were mostly white people who fled to the suburbs. As a result, the tax base was destroyed and the black population that remains has had to govern a 139-square-mile city with limited resources. Abandoned Detroit Schools (more...)
The 11 Most Depressing Moments Of The 2009 Detroit Auto Show
Just because we had fun at the Detroit Auto Show doesn't mean there weren't somber moments. In fact, most moments were. Here are the 11 most depressing moments from the 2009 Detroit Auto Show. 11.) Reporters Asking Us For Jobs While working at Jalopnik may seem like a dream job, we're sometimes treated as a curiosity by print journalists who [...]
