25 Reasons Why Detroit Is On The Verge Of An Epic Comeback

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Detroit's got problems 

Friday morning, the city's emergency financial manager unveiled unprecedented restructuring measures that will involve painful cuts to creditors and retirees alike. 

Earlier this year, the city  topped the list of Forbes' 'most miserable cities' list this year.

The city's finances had to be taken over by the state of Michigan.

And former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is likely going to jail for a long, long time.

But we're banking on the city getting its act together — and it's not just because things can't get any worse.

We've put together 25 signs Detroit is on the mend. Here's the summary:

In several major economic indicators, Detroit's rate of improvement has matched or exceeded the national average.Kilpatrick aside, the city enjoys strong leadershipThe auto industry is boomingAnd its sports teams keep winning titles

Hear us out.

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