July 30, 2025
In this FODMAP Everyday article, Ephraim Miles is reflecting on U.S. cities that were once thriving—economically, socially, or culturally—but have since experienced significant decline. Some of the cities discussed include Detroit, and the complexity of the city’s comeback story. The article states the following:
“While downtown and Midtown are booming, a Detroit Future City report found that the income gap between Black and white residents has widened in the last decade, and the number of stable, middle-class neighborhoods has shrunk. So the big question hanging over the city is: Who is this new Detroit for? Is it a comeback for everyone, or just for a select few?”
