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I’ll admit, I am not a resident of Detroit nor do I work in the city. I venture into the city of Detroit for the things that bring most metro-Detroiters to The Motor City: music, food, sporting events, and occasionally to be regaled with a tall tale on a crushed green velvet chair at
Café D’Mongo’s. I don’t pretend to have the types of insights that those walking,
biking, and hiking the streets of Detroit on a daily basis have when it comes to understanding the challenges that the city and its people face.
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