MMarco Dickens
Marco Dickens traces the city's forgotten infrastructure—abandoned rail lines, buried creeks, and obsolete street grids—to expose how Detroit's physical bones still dictate its social fabric. His reporting pairs archival maps with contemporary interviews, revealing the invisible systems that shape where opportunity thrives and where it stalls.
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