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Author Archives: Rukiya Colvin, Guest Curator of The Dig

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Photo of The Villages at Parkside housing complex on Detroit's east side.
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Detroit Housing Commission silent on plans to rehabilitate Villages at Parkside housing complex

by Rukiya Colvin, Guest Curator of The Dig March 30, 2022March 29, 2022

Detroit’s Parkside Homes was the first federally funded public housing project in Michigan when it opened in the 1930s. Now called The Villages at Parkside, most of the 276 units in the development are vacant or in disrepair despite the significant need for affordable housing in the city.

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