Semester D

Dozens of local, national, and international news articles have profiled urban farming as a transformative solution to many of Detroit’s problems: unused land, high unemployment, declining communities, and a lack of fresh food. However, I’m not at all convinced that urban farming has the properties and possibilities some of its proponents claim it does. My [...]

The Hub of Detroit serves a growing and diverse cycling community in Detroit.  The only retail shop of its kind in the Midtown/Cass Corridor area, all types of riders come through the doors year round.  The retail front serves bike enthusiasts who recognize the value in getting good but worn parts while supporting bike activity [...]