Palmer Park: Detroit’s Historic Green Neighborhood
Palmer Park is a product of Detroit’s “City Beautiful” Movement and a model of the 19th-century’s health, relaxation, and beauty ideals. Once considered the city's
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Detroit Golf Club: An Upscale Green Community in Northwest Detroit
Founded in 1899 by William R. Farrand and a few other devoted businessmen, Detroit Golf Club got its start as a nine-hole golf course designed by the legendary Donald
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San Bernardo: Soul and Community in Northwest Detroit
San Bernardo is a Northwest Detroit neighborhood that found its footing right on the heels of World War II, during Detroit’s population boom and subsequent housing
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Greenwich: A Quieter Way of Life in Northwest Detroit
Greenwich is a northwest Detroit neighborhood characterized by its long-term residents. It’s the kind of place where neighbors still greet each other in the morning and
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Bagley: Black Excellence in Northwest Detroit
Bagley is an iconic Detroit neighborhood that was first developed during Detroit’s golden age / population boom from the 1920s to the 1940s. Located at the intersection
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Winship: A Quiet Sanctuary Between Six and Seven Mile
Winship is a Northwest Detroit neighborhood situated between Six Mile (McNichols) and Seven Mile in Wayne County’s 48235 ZIP code, which was born during the post-war
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