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  Detroit, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 2005, Detroit ranked as the United States's 11th most populous city with 886,675 residents; this is less than half of the peak population it had in 1950, and Detroit leads the nation in terms of declining urban population.
Detroit fell to British troops during the War of 1812 in the Siege of Detroit, was recaptured by the United States in 1813 and incorporated as a city in 1815.
Detroit was the former home of a round of the Formula One World Championship, which held the race on the streets of downtown Detroit from 1982 until 1988, after which the sanction moved from Formula One to Indycars until its final run in 2001.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Detroit   (6567 words)

  
 CITY OF DETROIT INCOME TAX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
a contractor is a party to a contract with the City of Detroit primarily for...
formerly with the law department of the city of Detroit and city.
The Legislature responded to the decision in Dooley v City of Detroit, supra, by enacting the City Income Tax Act, 1964 PA 284; MCLA 141.501 et seq;.
detroit3.taxs.ws   (406 words)

  
 Detroit Rock City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
He is to Detroit what Ronald Reagan was to the nation, or at least the white majority that were so moved by his regular kind of guy, grandfatherly charm.
During the Archer years, the city's bond rating was upgraded 11 times, two new sports stadiums (one of which will host the Super Bowl in 2006) and three new casinos were authorized, as well as the decision to base Compuware's headquarters in a $350 million facility in Detroit.
Detroiters born and raised here have an unyielding faith in the future of the city and are sensitive to the way other people view the city.
www.razormag.com /feature1103b.php   (2997 words)

  
 City Review: Detroit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Greater Detroit has a refreshing number of ambitious projects on course, including an expanded Metro Airport, downtown football and baseball stadiums, Taubman's Great Lakes Crossing megamall, mixed-use projects that "raise the bar" in communities such as Novi, Pontiac and Chesterfield Township, and new office construction in key the submarkets of Troy and Livonia.
Detroit's Central Business District (23% of inventory) had an overall vacancy rate of 21.6% at the end of the first quarter of 1998, according to the Grubb & Ellis Metropolitan Detroit Office Market Report.
One new metro Detroit entry in the big-box area will be COSTCO, which has initially chosen five sites for its volume-purchase format (accompanied by an aggressive direct mail campaign), including a recently abandoned HQ site on the Ladbroke DRC property in Livonia.
nreionline.com /mag/real_estate_city_review_detroit/index.html   (3845 words)

  
 Detroit urbanism, Detroit preservation, Detroit architecture, Detroit urban planning, Detroit buildings, Detroit ...
Cityscape Detroit is a non-profit group devoted to good urban planning, urban design, historic preservation, architecture, investment, green spaces, mass transit, interesting streetscapes, pedestrianism, human scale development, urbanism, and the "built environment" in Detroit.
Cityscape Detroit advocates for the sake of a good city and for residents in general during government hearings, development processes, and when important decisions are being made.
Cityscape Detroit creates a community and support for professionals and residents who are interested in these subjects in Detroit.
www.cityscapedetroit.org   (226 words)

  
 Detroit, Michigan - InfoMI.com
Detroit was named after the French word for strait (Dètroit) because of its location on the river connecting Lakes Erie and St. Clair.
This area was incorporated as a town on January 1,1803 and a city on October 24, 1815.
From 1805-1837 Detroit was the Territorial Capital, and from 1837-1847 Detroit was the State capital.
www.infomi.com /city/detroit   (251 words)

  
 Detroit: International City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
And yet the city of Detroit proper remains a boil on the bottom of the Midwest.
Obviously, Detroit is a problem for the UNA project, because the American city more Canadians are in direct contact with than any other is Detroit, and Detroit is America's worst city.
There are cities plenty poorer than Detroit in the US with less social spending that have only a fraction of the crime rate and blight.
www.unitednorthamerica.org /phpBB2/about1691.html   (3900 words)

  
 The ghostly salt city beneath Detroit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Like a Jules Verne fantasy, a ghostly city with its own network of four lane highways lies deep beneath the industrial heart of Detroit, its crystalline walls glittering and gleaming in the flickering light.
During the early days of Detroit Salt, the product was used mainly for homemade ice cream and cattle licks, but later the usage changed to industrial purposes and for ice and snow control for Michigan roads.
But in 1989 the state released a report contending that old wells dug near the Detroit salt mine might be pathways for water that could place the mines in danger of collapse.
info.detnews.com /history/story/index.cfm?id=17&category=business   (1516 words)

  
 City Year, proud member of AmeriCorps | Volunteer. Serve your community.
City Year is a proud member of AmeriCorps.
City Year unites young people of all backgrounds, ages 17-24, for a demanding year of community service and leadership development in 16 U.S communities and Johannesburg, South Africa.
City Year - for the third consecutive year - is featured in the Princeton Review's "Best Entry-Level Jobs" book as one of 112 companies and organizations recommended as great places for new grads to work.
www.cityyear.org   (131 words)

  
 City Club - Detroit, MI, 48226 - Citysearch
In Detroit's Cass Corridor respectfully sits the grand-daddy of all alternati...
This is the longest-standing place in Detroit to get your goth on, as well as your alternative and techno.
Dark, concrete walls and a beat-up dance floor are the staples of this place, as are the thundering beats.
www.citysearch.com /profile/39871590   (426 words)

  
 City of Detroit
DETROIT, Mich. -- Engineering students at Wayne State University will be required to buy or lease fully loaded laptops as part of the university's new mandatory program.
A fire that spread to at least three homes in a neighborhood on Detroit's east side on Monday afternoon is under investigation as arson, according to authorities.
DETROIT -- A federal judge ruled Thursday that the government's warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it.
www.city-of.biz /Michigan/Detroit.htm   (322 words)

  
 Detroit, Oregon. Welcome to the Detroit, Oregon Directory
Detroit Lake Marina is a full service Marina with daily, weekly and seasonal moorage, boat and toy rentals, canoes, gas, fishing supplies, ice, groceries and friendly people to hang around with.
Detroit Lake offers year round fishing, half a dozen campgrounds, lots of hiking trails and a enthusiastic community of outdoorsy, fun loving people.
Presented by the Detroit Lake Recreation Area Business Association, this 4th annual festival is held at the Detroit Community Ballfield at the 2000' level of the Cascade Mountains.
www.all-oregon.com /detroit.htm   (343 words)

  
 Inner City Press' Detroit Reporter
Detroit is a city that most looks like the South Bronx, with vacant buildings and movie theaters standing year after year forlorn.
It is a city that has been redlined by major banks and insurance companies, yet one like the Bronx in which people of color are the majority, and land and opportunity exist for redevelopment.
The City of Detroit appears to be using HUD Empowerment Zone money to demolish the remaining buildings of downtown Detroit -- a unique (and cynical) use of scarce development dollars.
www.innercitypress.org /detroit.html   (1872 words)

  
 City Of Detroit-Finance Department
The City of Detroit makes every effort to produce and publish on this site the most accurate and current information available to it, however, technical inaccuracies may occur and the information may be changed or updated without notice.
While the City of Detroit uses reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up-to-date information, you are fully and solely responsible for your use of the information and for any results or consequences of your use.
In no event shall the City, the Finance Department, the City's other agencies, or the employees and representatives of any of the foregoing be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary or consequential damages arising from your using the information displayed on the site.
www.detroitmi.gov /eGov/PropertyTax/Disclaimer.aspx   (592 words)

  
 Welcome To DPS
Detroit Public Schools (the "District") will be accepting proposals for the purchase and development of the former Wilbur Wright School (also known as the former Detroit School of Arts), located at 4333 Rosa Parks (at Canfield), near Grand River in Detroit.
Welcome to the newly re-designed website of the Detroit Public Schools system, a school district with a proud heritage that stretches back more than 160 years.
It was not easy determining the winners of the DPS 2006-07 Calendar Naming and Art Contests, but we have finally completed the task.
www.detroit.k12.mi.us   (325 words)

  
 DETROIT CITY TAX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
City of Detroit, 370 Mich. 194, 121 N.W.2d 724 (1963) Class actions for declaratory and injunctive relief challenging imposition of city income tax.
City of Detroit Income Tax Forms (as of 1/12/2004, the 2003 Income Tax Forms are not yet available)...
Detroit's alternative online community from the publishers of Detroit's most popular, award-winning alternative newsweekly; features the most comprehensive city-wide information available on the Detroit, Michigan area.
detroit.taxs.biz   (607 words)

  
 Welcome To City Year Detroit
in 1999 City Year Detroit seeks to unite a diverse group of college age young adults, for a year of full-time rigorous community service, leadership development and civic engagement in the neediest neighborhoods of Detroit and the surrounding area.
With a focus on educating, engaging, mentoring, challenging and developing the skills and service ethic of school children, City Year corps members break down social barriers, affect meaningful change and instill idealism and hope in young people.
Below is a list of some of the many accomplishments throughout our seven years of service to give you an idea of how our members are helping to make a difference.
www.cityyear.org /sites/detroit   (246 words)

  
 Motor City Detroit, Michigan
An incomplete recollection and some skewed observations of the Detroit and Southeastern Michigan Rock and Roll scene, circa 1966-1972.
The Detroit area rock scene of the sixties didn't begin on...
Detroit, Michigan is more than the motor city, learn about the city's finer attractions.
www.pafund.com /Motor-City-Detroit,-Michigan.html   (551 words)

  
 Detroit, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American City: Detroit Architecture 1845-2005 Wayne State University Press
^ Detroit to trim 150 cops, precincts (8/30/2005).
Devil's Night: And Other True Tales of Detroit.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Detroit,_Michigan   (6567 words)

  
 City of Detroit Animal Control & Care
The Adoption Program at the Detroit Animal Control Center rescues dogs and cats that were either abandoned or given up by their owners or found as strays.
The mission of the Animal Control Division is to promote, preserve, and protect the health, safety and quality of life of residents, visitors and those doing business in the city of Detroit in the most safe, humane, and efficient manner as possible with available resources.
And to educate and enforce Animal Control Ordinances in the City of Detroit.
www.petfinder.org /shelters/MI196.html   (779 words)

  
 City of Detroit
Property owned by the City of Detroit is handled primarily by the Planning and Development Department, Real Estate Division.
The Southfield Yard is open to Detroit residents.
The forms for the 2000 tax year are expected to be delivered to Neighborhood City Hall offices in January.
www.detroitcityclerk.com /html/faqs/citizens.htm   (1127 words)

  
 City search detroit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The city search detroit engines are the king of the internet.
An example is the big G. It domainate the search engine market.
You may also want to add some good copy to your homepage, all you have right now is links.
urlsubmissionnet.com /search/neworleanscitysearch/citysearchdetroit.htm   (378 words)

  
 Michigan Works - City of Detroit
Similar to workforce development regions throughout Michigan, the city of Detroit has several governing bodies, agencies, and institutions involved in establishing and delivering an array of programs and services that make up the city's "Career Development System."
Agency -- the City of Detroit Employment and Training Department -- has been asked by the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth (MDLEG) to work through an extensive community-based strategic planning process involving all Career Development System partners.
City of Detroit is pleased to announce their meeting minutes for public view.
www.michiganworks.org /page.cfm/15   (532 words)

  
 Welcome to City Mission: Welcome to City Mission   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Our mission is to break the cycle of generational poverty by meeting the educational, physical and spiritual needs of families in the Brightmoor community, through loving, mentoring relationships that make life-change possible.
We have structured City Mission around four foundational "pillars" we believe will make transformation in the Brightmoor community possible.
A look at the poverty and history of City Mission through the life of Jamail Aikens founder of City Mission.
www.city-mission.org   (110 words)

  
 City of Detroit III - MHSD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
US 209571, steel-hulled passenger side wheeler, built in 1912 for the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company by the Detroit Shipbuilding Company, Wyandotte, Michigan.
During the winter of 1956 – 57, she was dismantled by the Union Wrecking Company at Detroit.
The upper works were stripped and the hull scrapped at Hamilton, Ontario, by the Steel Company of Canada.
www.mhsd.org /passenger/cityofdetroit.htm   (145 words)

  
 City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
London is the capital city of England part of the United Kingdom which also includes Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland Queen Elizabeth II is the reigning monarch but Great Britain is actually ruled...
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Welcome to the City of Sheffield Pages which aim to provide links to many other sites about Sheffield and the surrounding area Sheffield is the fourth largest city in England in the county of South Y...
www.city22.com /city-of-detroit   (1619 words)

  
 Leland City Club Detroit
There is a full bar, a good sized dance floor with a powerful sound system, and a lounge area for conversation.
In general, it's an awesome place if you really dig industrial music and you're looking for a high energy yet comfortable place to hang out with your friends or to meet interesting people.
Access is granted by going through an unmarked door on the First Street side of the Ramada Hotel building, located at 400 Bagley Street in downtown Detroit.
www.clubzone.com /c/Detroit/Nightclub/Leland_City_Club.html   (180 words)

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