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Old Posted Mar 8, 2013, 6:19 AM
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Originally Posted by AccraGhana View Post
I think that the enclave of Hamtramck would refute that.
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.
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