NEWS


Volunteers sought to clean up blighted properties in Detroit District 2

Blight is a significant issue in Detroit's District 2, frustrating residents with problem properties, illegal dumping, and overgrown lots. Local reporter Demond Fernandez highlights community efforts to address these concerns, with residents like Jeneta Pruitt and Louie McClung expressing frustration over neglected sites like the former All Stars Lounge. District 2 Manager Kim Tandy is leading a task force to identify the top blighted properties and plans to organize volunteer clean-ups to improve the area's quality of life.