The prospect of “alter-urbanism”: Chad Rochkind and Urban Social Assembly
Chad Rochkind leads Urban Social Assembly, an organization that works to empower entrepreneurs and social innovators in the city of Detroit. Danny Fenster of Urban Innovation Exchange has this profile.
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