{"id":41,"date":"2008-02-12T10:48:01","date_gmt":"2008-02-12T10:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/?p=41"},"modified":"2008-02-12T10:48:01","modified_gmt":"2008-02-12T10:48:01","slug":"detroits-sad-claim-to-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/detroits-sad-claim-to-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit&#8217;s sad claim to fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes people in Atlanta ask me what &#8220;big cities&#8221; there are in MI.  And I tell them, &#8220;Well, there&#8217;s Detroit, but no one really wants to live there&#8230;&#8221;  And sometimes people seem surprised &#8211; a big city is a big city, right?  Not true.  The first paragraph of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/2008\/01\/29\/detroit-stockton-flint-biz-cz_kb_0130miserable.html\">America&#8217;s Most Miserable Cities<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Imagine living in a city with the country&#8217;s highest rate for violent crime and the second-highest unemployment rate. As an added kicker you need more Superfund dollars allocated to your city to clean up contaminated toxic waste sites than just about any other metro.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, this nightmare is a reality for the residents of Detroit. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And now you know why no one moves to Detroit when they want to move to a big city.  Or for any reason at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes people in Atlanta ask me what &#8220;big cities&#8221; there are in MI. And I tell them, &#8220;Well, there&#8217;s Detroit, but no one really wants to live there&#8230;&#8221; And sometimes people seem surprised &#8211; a big city is a big &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/detroits-sad-claim-to-fame\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilywinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->