Displacing Delray
Date
2016-2017
Artist Statement
A chronicle of the people, places and events, during the final year (2016-2017) humans made residency on this small slice of historic land along the Detroit River – an enclave in Detroit’s industrial southwest called Delray. Clearing way for the construction of the future Gordie Howe International Bridge.
The bridge plan displaces over 600 residents, a number of businesses and jobs.
Resulting Publication: "Displacing Delray" designed by Leah Wendzinski, 2017.
The bridge plan displaces over 600 residents, a number of businesses and jobs.
Resulting Publication: "Displacing Delray" designed by Leah Wendzinski, 2017.
URL/Website
Subject Terms
eminent domain; displaced; displacement; Detroit, Michigan; portraits; dispossessed; home; neighborhood; Ambassador Bridge
Files
Collection
Citation
William Valicenti, “Displacing Delray,” CCS Research Repository, accessed December 30, 2024, https://omeka.ccsdetroit.edu/items/show/68.
Item Relations
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