ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE REPORT -- Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020
DETROIT โ A street sign that popped up in Detroit is gaining a lot of attention. The sign read, โHood Closed to Gentrifiersโ -- addressing a big concern among inner-city neighborhoods across the country. The man who created the sign is known as Bryce Detroit. For him though, itโs more than just a sign, he says itโs a campaign -- and heโs about to take things up a notch. The Michigan Board of State Canvassers has until Nov. 23 to certify the election.
โHood Closed to Gentrifiersโ street sign gains popularity in Detroit neighborhood
DETROIT โ A street sign that popped up in Detroit is gaining a lot of attention. The sign read, โHood Closed to Gentrifiersโ -- addressing a big concern among inner-city neighborhoods across the country. The man who created the sign is known as Bryce Detroit. โI would describe it as a neighborhood that is steeped in history, steeped in legacy,โ Bryce Detroit said. โIn particular, Black art and cultural economy.โBecause of his love for the neighborhood, Bryce Detroit had the gentrification road sign installed across from the Historic Apex Bar.