[Opinion] In Our Opinion … After decades of asking for help, state is stepping in

In Our Opinion … After decades of asking for help, state is stepping in

Hamtramck’s main business district on Jos. Campau has been struggling for decades. The glory days of the district ended in the 1970s, with the 1980s seeing the fading away of most of those businesses that had still managed to hang on. Consumers had fled to suburban malls – leaving Hamtramck’s business district mostly just a memory. Since its heyday, there have been a few brave entrepreneurs who have attempted to breathe some life back into what …