Detroit develops $47.1M foreclosure stabilization plan

Armed with a $47.1 million grant from the US department of Housing and Urban Development, the city of Detroit is developing a neighborhood stabilization plan to deal with the effects of the foreclosure crisis.

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The plan focuses on three things: reversal of the decline of neighborhood housing values; significant elimination of blighted and abandoned structures; and stimulation of investment in and around targeted neighborhoods.

The plan can be downloaded at PDD's site; public comment is welcomed until November 20 at 313-224-6380 or NSP@detroitmi.gov.

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