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Reinforce

To strengthen neighborhoods that possess the characteristics of a stable tax base inclusive of moderate recreational activities, have a high percentage of home ownership, requiring minimal investment in the current housing stock.

Reinforce Neighborhoods:

  • 7 Mile- Livernois (combined areas)
  • East English Village

Strategies Include:

  • Retention and growth strategies
  • Strong code enforcement
  • Business attraction and retention
  • Tailoring city services based on unique needs
  • Reestablishing citizens’ trust that they are receiving an appropriate level of service in return for their tax dollars.

7 Mile- Livernois

7 Mile and Livernois: Neighborhood of Choice/ Partnering with the City

Boundaries: Eight Mile to Six Mile, Woodward to Wyoming

NDNI Strategy: Reinforce

Vision: To position the 7 Mile & Livernois community as a “Neighborhood of Choice” for Detroit and the region by marketing neighborhood assets, creating a viable business environment, and taking aggressive measures to attract, retain and grow the middle class tax base.

East English Village

East English Village: Neighborhood of Choice/ Enhancing Community Involvement and Community Pride

Boundaries: Mack to Harper, Cadieux to E. Outer Drive

NDNI Strategy: Reinforce

Vision: To market as a clean, safe and beautiful “neighborhood of choice”, by implementing retention and growth strategies for residents and businesses, making aesthetic improvements to commercial corridors and greenspace, increasing code enforcement, implementing crime prevention programs and creating recreational destinations for families.

 

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