An abandoned school in the Brightmoor neighborhood is adorned with a scene and quote from Dr. Seuss's The Lorax - "Unless someone like cares a whole awful lot, nothing going to get better, it's not."
Residents of the Brightmoor neighborhood, which has been particularly affected by blight, take security seriously.
While entirely vacant streets are a major issue for many Detroit neighborhoods, the greatest danger is to the residents who live near blighted homes that attract crime and arson.