Detroit's Beautiful, Horrible Decline

Detroit's Beautiful, Horrible Decline
Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre

David Broderick Tower
One of the city's most prominent skyscrapers, this 35-story tower once housed the offices of many doctors, lawyers and dentists. It has been virtually empty since the 1980s. Developers hope to convert the building to residential units by 2010.

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