Streetcars Are A Publicity Stunt And Detroit's New Trolley Is No Different
On Friday, a new addition to Detroit’s downtown landscape arrives: a 3.3-mile streetcar line along its main artery, the first to service the city in more than a half-century. To Detroit boosters, it’s the potential first step in solving the city’s notoriously bad public transit. But it’s nothing more than a publicity stunt that’ll boost the artificial narrative that Detroit is “back.”
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