How neighborhoods are transformed!
It is not an uncommon instinct to start an enterprise in bad times and seize on weakened competition, lower overhead costs and perhaps more free time. Nor is it limited to Detroit. But the trend is particularly striking here, in a city that was suffering long before the rest of the nation fell into recession and where hard times, business closings and abandonment became routine generations ago.
via In Detroit, Entrepreneurs See Opportunity in Hard Times – NYTimes.com.
