I visited Detroit a few summers ago as part of my quest to hit every MLB park. I was curious about the city, especially after hearing all the reports of urban plight. I found some beautiful architecture, very nice people, tasty Coney dogs (All American is the way to go) and an oddly empty city. It was the height of the economic downturn and Motown was hurtin'.
Save room for a Coney Dog
But if those Chrysler ads are even only a little true, perhaps there's some hope for the Motor City. One area with some development is Midtown and one notable business is Hugh.
Joe Posch took a $50,000 prize to turn his pop up shop into a lifestyle store featuring "bachelor pad style", mostly accessories and furnishings for the well-appointed man. Something tells me Hef (a Mr. Hugh Hefner) would approve.
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