What would bring people back to Detroit?

The U.S. Census just announced that Detroit's population is at its lowest level in about 100 years - 713,777 people.

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What is your occupation?

Did you once live in Detroit?

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If so, what neighborhood(s)?

For how long?

Why did you leave Detroit? (A story and specific details are always helpful)

Would you consider moving back to Detroit?

Yes

If yes, what would you need in order to return?

If no, why not?

What else should we know about this? Who else should we talk to?

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In what year were you born?

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