Institute board member and urban planner Toni Griffin was recently featured in Time for her new assignment to “downsize Detroit,” with the backing of Mayor Dave Bing, the Kresge Foundation and the Brookings Institution. Time notes that her assignment “might be the most ambitious urban makeover in American history,” citing that Detroit is built for a population twice its current size.

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