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Tuesday, November 11, 2014
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Detroit's co-working spaces lure freelancers and startups with amenities and community
Aaron Mondry
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
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As a senior housing crisis develops in Detroit, advocates are offering solutions
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014
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Source: Model D
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014
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