Written by City Institute’s founder Jeanette Pierce, this blog answers frequently asked questions and puts things in context so that city residents, stakeholders, and visitors will have a better understanding of Detroit’s assets, history, and challenges. Check out City Institute’s services for an even deeper dive into these topics HERE.

Jeanette Pierce is a lifelong Detroit resident who loves learning and then sharing what she learns with others. She is a data nerd who loves public speaking and challenging prevailing narratives about Detroit. Learn more about her here.