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Old Posted Mar 9, 2013, 2:17 AM
hudkina hudkina is offline
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Originally Posted by Chicago103 View Post
Hamtramck seems like a cool place, it is basically an old school midwestern urban neighborhood that was preserved mostly because it was a separate municipality from albeit surrounded by the city of Detroit. Aside from downtown Detroit I think Hamtramck is just about the only other place in the greater Detroit area I could even contemplate living in but for a region of this size that is rather pathetically limiting for an urbanist.
You might then also like Southwest Detroit. It's essentially at the same level as Hamtramck, though it covers a much larger area. Some neighborhoods are seeing the beginnings of Detroit-style gentrification such as Hubbard Farms.
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