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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Free Press asks, "Is Detroit ready to host the 2024 Olympics?"

The former Packard plant in Detroit
Yep, the Detroit Free Press is asking, "Is Detroit ready to host the 2024 Olympics?" I say, "No."

Related posts:
  • (Photos) Part one: Detroit's abandoned Packard Plant
  • (Photos) Part two: Detroit's abandoned Packard Plant
  • Detroit: Crumbling factory next to a cemetery
  • (Photos) Abandoned homes near Detroit's Telegraph Road
  • (Photos) Detroit's abandoned Fisher Body 21 plant
  • (Photos) Sign on Detroit home warns of crackheads
  • (Photos) Detroit's scavenged Harry B. Hutchins School
From my post at Da Tech Guy:

I walked its streets--the tragedy of Detroit.
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