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From vacant lots to vibrant green space, how Detroit is remaking itself

Source: Gilberto Tadday / TED

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode Abandoned Places.

Anika Goss is a third generation Detroiter. She says her city's future depends on exchanging concrete for

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