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5727cd5c2ca10214002d96bf | What is a famous opera house in Detroit? | Detroit Opera House | [
"Detroit\n\nSeen in panorama, Detroit's waterfront shows a variety of architectural styles. The post modern Neo-Gothic spires of the One Detroit Center (1993) were designed to blend with the city's Art Deco skyscrapers. Together with the Renaissance Center, they form a distinctive and recognizable skyline. Examples... |
5727cd5c2ca10214002d96c0 | What university is near the New Center? | Wayne State University | [
"Detroit\n\nSeen in panorama, Detroit's waterfront shows a variety of architectural styles. The post modern Neo-Gothic spires of the One Detroit Center (1993) were designed to blend with the city's Art Deco skyscrapers. Together with the Renaissance Center, they form a distinctive and recognizable skyline. Examples... |
5727ce452ca10214002d96e0 | What areas of Detroit contain high rises? | Downtown and New Center | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile the Downtown and New Center areas contain high-rise buildings, the majority of the surrounding city consists of low-rise structures and single-family homes. Outside of the city's core, residential high-rises are found in upper-class neighborhoods such as the East Riverfront extending toward Grosse... |
5727ce452ca10214002d96e1 | What is the neighborhood just west of Woodward? | Palmer Park | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile the Downtown and New Center areas contain high-rise buildings, the majority of the surrounding city consists of low-rise structures and single-family homes. Outside of the city's core, residential high-rises are found in upper-class neighborhoods such as the East Riverfront extending toward Grosse... |
5727ce452ca10214002d96e2 | What type of neighborhood is Sherwood Forest? | historic | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile the Downtown and New Center areas contain high-rise buildings, the majority of the surrounding city consists of low-rise structures and single-family homes. Outside of the city's core, residential high-rises are found in upper-class neighborhoods such as the East Riverfront extending toward Grosse... |
5727cfa44b864d1900163db8 | What is the large island park in Detroit? | Belle Isle Park | [
"Detroit\n\nThe Detroit International Riverfront includes a partially completed three-and-one-half mile riverfront promenade with a combination of parks, residential buildings, and commercial areas. It extends from Hart Plaza to the MacArthur Bridge accessing Belle Isle Park (the largest island park in a U.S. city)... |
5727cfa44b864d1900163db9 | What is Michigan's first urban park? | Tri-Centennial State Park | [
"Detroit\n\nThe Detroit International Riverfront includes a partially completed three-and-one-half mile riverfront promenade with a combination of parks, residential buildings, and commercial areas. It extends from Hart Plaza to the MacArthur Bridge accessing Belle Isle Park (the largest island park in a U.S. city)... |
5727cfa44b864d1900163dba | How long is the second phase of the riverfront? | two-mile | [
"Detroit\n\nThe Detroit International Riverfront includes a partially completed three-and-one-half mile riverfront promenade with a combination of parks, residential buildings, and commercial areas. It extends from Hart Plaza to the MacArthur Bridge accessing Belle Isle Park (the largest island park in a U.S. city)... |
5727cfa44b864d1900163dbb | What is the total length of the Detroit International Riverfront? | five miles | [
"Detroit\n\nThe Detroit International Riverfront includes a partially completed three-and-one-half mile riverfront promenade with a combination of parks, residential buildings, and commercial areas. It extends from Hart Plaza to the MacArthur Bridge accessing Belle Isle Park (the largest island park in a U.S. city)... |
5727d089ff5b5019007d95ce | What district is Lafayette Park a part of? | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe residential district | [
"Detroit\n\nLafayette Park is a revitalized neighborhood on the city's east side, part of the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe residential district. The 78-acre (32 ha) development was originally called the Gratiot Park. Planned by Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig Hilberseimer and Alfred Caldwell it includes a landscaped, 19-acre... |
5727d089ff5b5019007d95cf | How large is Lafayette Park? | 78-acre | [
"Detroit\n\nLafayette Park is a revitalized neighborhood on the city's east side, part of the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe residential district. The 78-acre (32 ha) development was originally called the Gratiot Park. Planned by Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig Hilberseimer and Alfred Caldwell it includes a landscaped, 19-acre... |
5727d089ff5b5019007d95d0 | In which part of Detroit is Mexicantown International Welcome Center? | Southwest Detroit | [
"Detroit\n\nLafayette Park is a revitalized neighborhood on the city's east side, part of the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe residential district. The 78-acre (32 ha) development was originally called the Gratiot Park. Planned by Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig Hilberseimer and Alfred Caldwell it includes a landscaped, 19-acre... |
5727d089ff5b5019007d95d1 | Who planned Lafayette Park? | Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig Hilberseimer and Alfred Caldwell | [
"Detroit\n\nLafayette Park is a revitalized neighborhood on the city's east side, part of the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe residential district. The 78-acre (32 ha) development was originally called the Gratiot Park. Planned by Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig Hilberseimer and Alfred Caldwell it includes a landscaped, 19-acre... |
5727d17fff5b5019007d95fa | How many of Detroit's residential lots are are underdeveloped? | a quarter | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city has numerous neighborhoods consisting of vacant properties resulting in low inhabited density in those areas, stretching city services and infrastructure. These neighborhoods are concentrated in the northeast and on the city's fringes. A 2009 parcel survey found about a quarter of residential l... |
5727d17fff5b5019007d95fb | How many of Detroit's housing is unoccupied? | 10% | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city has numerous neighborhoods consisting of vacant properties resulting in low inhabited density in those areas, stretching city services and infrastructure. These neighborhoods are concentrated in the northeast and on the city's fringes. A 2009 parcel survey found about a quarter of residential l... |
5727d17fff5b5019007d95fc | How many home in Detroit need minor repairs? | 9% | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city has numerous neighborhoods consisting of vacant properties resulting in low inhabited density in those areas, stretching city services and infrastructure. These neighborhoods are concentrated in the northeast and on the city's fringes. A 2009 parcel survey found about a quarter of residential l... |
5727d17fff5b5019007d95fd | How many of Detroit's home are in good condition? | 86% | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city has numerous neighborhoods consisting of vacant properties resulting in low inhabited density in those areas, stretching city services and infrastructure. These neighborhoods are concentrated in the northeast and on the city's fringes. A 2009 parcel survey found about a quarter of residential l... |
5727d17fff5b5019007d95fe | Where are most of the low density area of Detroit located? | northeast and on the city's fringes | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city has numerous neighborhoods consisting of vacant properties resulting in low inhabited density in those areas, stretching city services and infrastructure. These neighborhoods are concentrated in the northeast and on the city's fringes. A 2009 parcel survey found about a quarter of residential l... |
5727d2c1ff5b5019007d9618 | How much in stimulus money was announced in 2008? | $300-million | [
"Detroit\n\nPublic funding and private investment have also been made with promises to rehabilitate neighborhoods. In April 2008, the city announced a $300-million stimulus plan to create jobs and revitalize neighborhoods, financed by city bonds and paid for by earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax. The city's w... |
5727d2c1ff5b5019007d9619 | Who was the Mayor of Detroit in 2011? | Mayor Bing | [
"Detroit\n\nPublic funding and private investment have also been made with promises to rehabilitate neighborhoods. In April 2008, the city announced a $300-million stimulus plan to create jobs and revitalize neighborhoods, financed by city bonds and paid for by earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax. The city's w... |
5727d2c1ff5b5019007d961a | What is the plan called that seeks to clear land for neighborhood construction? | Far Eastside Plan | [
"Detroit\n\nPublic funding and private investment have also been made with promises to rehabilitate neighborhoods. In April 2008, the city announced a $300-million stimulus plan to create jobs and revitalize neighborhoods, financed by city bonds and paid for by earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax. The city's w... |
5727d2c1ff5b5019007d961b | How many acres of land does the Far Eastside Plan seek to clear? | 1,200 | [
"Detroit\n\nPublic funding and private investment have also been made with promises to rehabilitate neighborhoods. In April 2008, the city announced a $300-million stimulus plan to create jobs and revitalize neighborhoods, financed by city bonds and paid for by earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax. The city's w... |
5727d2c1ff5b5019007d961c | How was the 2008 stimulus plan payed for? | earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax | [
"Detroit\n\nPublic funding and private investment have also been made with promises to rehabilitate neighborhoods. In April 2008, the city announced a $300-million stimulus plan to create jobs and revitalize neighborhoods, financed by city bonds and paid for by earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax. The city's w... |
5727d3a5ff5b5019007d963e | What was the median household income in 2009? | $26,098 | [
"Detroit\n\nThe loss of industrial and working-class jobs in the city has resulted in high rates of poverty and associated problems. From 2000 to 2009, the city's estimated median household income fell from $29,526 to $26,098. As of 2010[update] the mean income of Detroit is below the overall U.S. average by severa... |
5727d3a5ff5b5019007d963f | What was the median household income in 2000? | $29,526 | [
"Detroit\n\nThe loss of industrial and working-class jobs in the city has resulted in high rates of poverty and associated problems. From 2000 to 2009, the city's estimated median household income fell from $29,526 to $26,098. As of 2010[update] the mean income of Detroit is below the overall U.S. average by severa... |
5727d3a5ff5b5019007d9640 | How many residents of Detroit in three live in poverty? | one | [
"Detroit\n\nThe loss of industrial and working-class jobs in the city has resulted in high rates of poverty and associated problems. From 2000 to 2009, the city's estimated median household income fell from $29,526 to $26,098. As of 2010[update] the mean income of Detroit is below the overall U.S. average by severa... |
5727d3a5ff5b5019007d9641 | Who said that Detroit is one of the poorest big cities in the country? | Luke Bergmann | [
"Detroit\n\nThe loss of industrial and working-class jobs in the city has resulted in high rates of poverty and associated problems. From 2000 to 2009, the city's estimated median household income fell from $29,526 to $26,098. As of 2010[update] the mean income of Detroit is below the overall U.S. average by severa... |
5727d5254b864d1900163e24 | What is Oakland Counties rank in affluence in 2009? | 11th | [
"Detroit\n\nOakland County in Metro Detroit, once rated amongst the wealthiest US counties per household, is no longer shown in the top 25 listing of Forbes magazine. But internal county statistical methods – based on measuring per capita income for counties with more than one million residents – show that Oakland ... |
5727d5254b864d1900163e25 | What city dominates Wayne County? | Detroit | [
"Detroit\n\nOakland County in Metro Detroit, once rated amongst the wealthiest US counties per household, is no longer shown in the top 25 listing of Forbes magazine. But internal county statistical methods – based on measuring per capita income for counties with more than one million residents – show that Oakland ... |
5727d5254b864d1900163e26 | What is Oakland Counties average income? | $62,000 | [
"Detroit\n\nOakland County in Metro Detroit, once rated amongst the wealthiest US counties per household, is no longer shown in the top 25 listing of Forbes magazine. But internal county statistical methods – based on measuring per capita income for counties with more than one million residents – show that Oakland ... |
5727d5254b864d1900163e27 | What is Wayne Counties average income? | $38,000 | [
"Detroit\n\nOakland County in Metro Detroit, once rated amongst the wealthiest US counties per household, is no longer shown in the top 25 listing of Forbes magazine. But internal county statistical methods – based on measuring per capita income for counties with more than one million residents – show that Oakland ... |
5727d6c12ca10214002d97c0 | What percentage of Detroit's residents where white in 1940? | 90.4 | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city's population increased more than sixfold during the first half of the 20th century, fed largely by an influx of European, Middle Eastern (Lebanese, Assyrian/Chaldean), and Southern migrants to work in the burgeoning automobile industry. In 1940, Whites were 90.4% of the city's population. Since... |
5727d6c12ca10214002d97c1 | Where did the population of Detroit shift to in the second half of the 20th century? | suburbs | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city's population increased more than sixfold during the first half of the 20th century, fed largely by an influx of European, Middle Eastern (Lebanese, Assyrian/Chaldean), and Southern migrants to work in the burgeoning automobile industry. In 1940, Whites were 90.4% of the city's population. Since... |
5727d6c12ca10214002d97c2 | How many blacks lived in Detroit in 1930? | 120,000 | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city's population increased more than sixfold during the first half of the 20th century, fed largely by an influx of European, Middle Eastern (Lebanese, Assyrian/Chaldean), and Southern migrants to work in the burgeoning automobile industry. In 1940, Whites were 90.4% of the city's population. Since... |
5727d6c12ca10214002d97c3 | What was the movement of blacks to northern cities called? | Great Migration | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city's population increased more than sixfold during the first half of the 20th century, fed largely by an influx of European, Middle Eastern (Lebanese, Assyrian/Chaldean), and Southern migrants to work in the burgeoning automobile industry. In 1940, Whites were 90.4% of the city's population. Since... |
5727d6c12ca10214002d97c4 | What industry is responsible for a large growth in Detroit's population? | automobile | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city's population increased more than sixfold during the first half of the 20th century, fed largely by an influx of European, Middle Eastern (Lebanese, Assyrian/Chaldean), and Southern migrants to work in the burgeoning automobile industry. In 1940, Whites were 90.4% of the city's population. Since... |
5727d7992ca10214002d97d2 | Why did Blacks move to Detroit in the middle if the 20th century? | Jim Crow | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit remains one of the most racially segregated cities in the United States. From the 1940s to the 1970s a second wave of Blacks moved to Detroit to escape Jim Crow laws in the south and find jobs. However, they soon found themselves excluded from white areas of the city—through violence, laws, and ... |
5727d7992ca10214002d97d3 | What is an example of economic discrimination? | redlining | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit remains one of the most racially segregated cities in the United States. From the 1940s to the 1970s a second wave of Blacks moved to Detroit to escape Jim Crow laws in the south and find jobs. However, they soon found themselves excluded from white areas of the city—through violence, laws, and ... |
5727d7992ca10214002d97d4 | What exacerbated segregation in Detroit? | white migration to the suburbs | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit remains one of the most racially segregated cities in the United States. From the 1940s to the 1970s a second wave of Blacks moved to Detroit to escape Jim Crow laws in the south and find jobs. However, they soon found themselves excluded from white areas of the city—through violence, laws, and ... |
5727d7992ca10214002d97d5 | What generally declines in places that are segregated by race or class? | health | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit remains one of the most racially segregated cities in the United States. From the 1940s to the 1970s a second wave of Blacks moved to Detroit to escape Jim Crow laws in the south and find jobs. However, they soon found themselves excluded from white areas of the city—through violence, laws, and ... |
5727d8b22ca10214002d97ee | How much of Michigan's population is Black? | 13 percent | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile Blacks/African-Americans comprised only 13 percent of Michigan's population in 2010, they made up nearly 82 percent of Detroit's population. The next largest population groups were Whites, at 10 percent, and Hispanics, at 6 percent. According to the 2010 Census, segregation in Detroit has decrease... |
5727d8b22ca10214002d97ef | How much of Detroit's population is Black? | 82 percent | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile Blacks/African-Americans comprised only 13 percent of Michigan's population in 2010, they made up nearly 82 percent of Detroit's population. The next largest population groups were Whites, at 10 percent, and Hispanics, at 6 percent. According to the 2010 Census, segregation in Detroit has decrease... |
5727d8b22ca10214002d97f0 | What was Detroit ranked as in a 2010 study on segregated cities? | four | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile Blacks/African-Americans comprised only 13 percent of Michigan's population in 2010, they made up nearly 82 percent of Detroit's population. The next largest population groups were Whites, at 10 percent, and Hispanics, at 6 percent. According to the 2010 Census, segregation in Detroit has decrease... |
5727d8b22ca10214002d97f1 | Where have many Black people been moving to in recent years? | suburbs | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile Blacks/African-Americans comprised only 13 percent of Michigan's population in 2010, they made up nearly 82 percent of Detroit's population. The next largest population groups were Whites, at 10 percent, and Hispanics, at 6 percent. According to the 2010 Census, segregation in Detroit has decrease... |
5727d8b22ca10214002d97f2 | What is the 2009 population of Whites in Detroit? | 13.3% | [
"Detroit\n\nWhile Blacks/African-Americans comprised only 13 percent of Michigan's population in 2010, they made up nearly 82 percent of Detroit's population. The next largest population groups were Whites, at 10 percent, and Hispanics, at 6 percent. According to the 2010 Census, segregation in Detroit has decrease... |
5727d96a4b864d1900163e7e | When did Mexicantown start to grow? | 1940s | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit has a Mexican-American population. In the early 20th century thousands of Mexicans came to Detroit to work in agricultural, automotive, and steel jobs. During the Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s many Mexicans in Detroit were willingly repatriated or forced to repatriate. By the 1940s the Mexic... |
5727d96a4b864d1900163e7f | What was Detroit's 2010 Hispanic population? | 48,679 | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit has a Mexican-American population. In the early 20th century thousands of Mexicans came to Detroit to work in agricultural, automotive, and steel jobs. During the Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s many Mexicans in Detroit were willingly repatriated or forced to repatriate. By the 1940s the Mexic... |
5727d96a4b864d1900163e80 | What was Detroit's 2010 Mexican population? | 36,452 | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit has a Mexican-American population. In the early 20th century thousands of Mexicans came to Detroit to work in agricultural, automotive, and steel jobs. During the Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s many Mexicans in Detroit were willingly repatriated or forced to repatriate. By the 1940s the Mexic... |
5727d96a4b864d1900163e81 | What was it called when many Mexican's were forcibly repatriated? | Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit has a Mexican-American population. In the early 20th century thousands of Mexicans came to Detroit to work in agricultural, automotive, and steel jobs. During the Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s many Mexicans in Detroit were willingly repatriated or forced to repatriate. By the 1940s the Mexic... |
5727da933acd2414000dee1d | Where does most of the Bangladeshi population in Detroit live? | A portion of Detroit next to eastern Hamtramck | [
"Detroit\n\nAs of 2002 there are four areas in Detroit with significant Asian and Asian American populations. Northeast Detroit has population of Hmong with a smaller group of Lao people. A portion of Detroit next to eastern Hamtramck includes Bangladeshi Americans, Indian Americans, and Pakistani Americans; nearly... |
5727da933acd2414000dee1e | What is a word that could describe a lot of the Asian people who work or live in downtown Detroit? | transient | [
"Detroit\n\nAs of 2002 there are four areas in Detroit with significant Asian and Asian American populations. Northeast Detroit has population of Hmong with a smaller group of Lao people. A portion of Detroit next to eastern Hamtramck includes Bangladeshi Americans, Indian Americans, and Pakistani Americans; nearly... |
5728c1a24b864d1900164d60 | Which company makes timepieces in Midtown? | Shinola | [
"Detroit\n\nThousands more employees work in Midtown, north of the central business district. Midtown's anchors are the city's largest single employer Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, and the Henry Ford Health System in New Center. Midtown is also home to watchmaker Shinola and an array of small and/... |
5728c1a24b864d1900164d61 | What is the largest employer in Detroit? | Detroit Medical Center | [
"Detroit\n\nThousands more employees work in Midtown, north of the central business district. Midtown's anchors are the city's largest single employer Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, and the Henry Ford Health System in New Center. Midtown is also home to watchmaker Shinola and an array of small and/... |
5728c1a24b864d1900164d62 | What district is Midtown north of? | central business district | [
"Detroit\n\nThousands more employees work in Midtown, north of the central business district. Midtown's anchors are the city's largest single employer Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, and the Henry Ford Health System in New Center. Midtown is also home to watchmaker Shinola and an array of small and/... |
5728c1a24b864d1900164d63 | Other than Downtown and Midtown, what area boasts a fast growing restaurant scene? | Corktown | [
"Detroit\n\nThousands more employees work in Midtown, north of the central business district. Midtown's anchors are the city's largest single employer Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, and the Henry Ford Health System in New Center. Midtown is also home to watchmaker Shinola and an array of small and/... |
5728c1a24b864d1900164d64 | Where is TechTown based? | New Center | [
"Detroit\n\nThousands more employees work in Midtown, north of the central business district. Midtown's anchors are the city's largest single employer Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, and the Henry Ford Health System in New Center. Midtown is also home to watchmaker Shinola and an array of small and/... |
5728c2a2ff5b5019007da610 | What Tech company is based in Detroit? | Compuware | [
"Detroit\n\nA number of the city's downtown employers are relatively new, as there has been a marked trend of companies moving from satellite suburbs around Metropolitan Detroit into the downtown core.[citation needed] Compuware completed its world headquarters in downtown in 2003. OnStar, Blue Cross Blue Shield, a... |
5728c2a2ff5b5019007da611 | What insurance company is located in downtown Detroit? | Blue Cross Blue Shield | [
"Detroit\n\nA number of the city's downtown employers are relatively new, as there has been a marked trend of companies moving from satellite suburbs around Metropolitan Detroit into the downtown core.[citation needed] Compuware completed its world headquarters in downtown in 2003. OnStar, Blue Cross Blue Shield, a... |
5728c2a2ff5b5019007da612 | Which company moved it's world headquarters to Detroit in 2010? | Quicken Loans | [
"Detroit\n\nA number of the city's downtown employers are relatively new, as there has been a marked trend of companies moving from satellite suburbs around Metropolitan Detroit into the downtown core.[citation needed] Compuware completed its world headquarters in downtown in 2003. OnStar, Blue Cross Blue Shield, a... |
5728c2a2ff5b5019007da613 | What is the name Of the U.S. Patent office in Detroit? | Elijah J. McCoy Satellite Office | [
"Detroit\n\nA number of the city's downtown employers are relatively new, as there has been a marked trend of companies moving from satellite suburbs around Metropolitan Detroit into the downtown core.[citation needed] Compuware completed its world headquarters in downtown in 2003. OnStar, Blue Cross Blue Shield, a... |
5728c39e4b864d1900164d8c | Which part of Detroit has gotten billions in investment around the turn of the millennium? | downtown | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city of Detroit and other private-public partnerships have attempted to catalyze the region's growth by facilitating the building and historical rehabilitation of residential high-rises in the downtown, creating a zone that offers many business tax incentives, creating recreational spaces such as th... |
5728c39e4b864d1900164d8d | What part of Detroit is Green Alleys located in? | Midtown | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city of Detroit and other private-public partnerships have attempted to catalyze the region's growth by facilitating the building and historical rehabilitation of residential high-rises in the downtown, creating a zone that offers many business tax incentives, creating recreational spaces such as th... |
5728c39e4b864d1900164d8e | What type of vacant buildings have been spared destruction? | historically significant | [
"Detroit\n\nThe city of Detroit and other private-public partnerships have attempted to catalyze the region's growth by facilitating the building and historical rehabilitation of residential high-rises in the downtown, creating a zone that offers many business tax incentives, creating recreational spaces such as th... |
5728c4943acd2414000dfde9 | What part of Detroit still has high population density?? | Midtown | [
"Detroit\n\nDespite the city's recent financial issues, many developers remain unfazed by Detroit's problems. Midtown is one of the most successful areas within Detroit to have a residential occupancy rate of 96%. Numerous developments have been recently completely or are in various stages of construction. These in... |
5728c4943acd2414000dfdea | Which building's reconstruction cost $82 million? | David Whitney Building | [
"Detroit\n\nDespite the city's recent financial issues, many developers remain unfazed by Detroit's problems. Midtown is one of the most successful areas within Detroit to have a residential occupancy rate of 96%. Numerous developments have been recently completely or are in various stages of construction. These in... |
5728c4943acd2414000dfdeb | Which Downtown tower was converted to residential use? | David Broderick Tower | [
"Detroit\n\nDespite the city's recent financial issues, many developers remain unfazed by Detroit's problems. Midtown is one of the most successful areas within Detroit to have a residential occupancy rate of 96%. Numerous developments have been recently completely or are in various stages of construction. These in... |
5728c4943acd2414000dfdec | What was the former name of the Doubletree? | Fort Shelby Hotel | [
"Detroit\n\nDespite the city's recent financial issues, many developers remain unfazed by Detroit's problems. Midtown is one of the most successful areas within Detroit to have a residential occupancy rate of 96%. Numerous developments have been recently completely or are in various stages of construction. These in... |
5728c4943acd2414000dfded | What was the former name of the Westin? | Book Cadillac Hotel | [
"Detroit\n\nDespite the city's recent financial issues, many developers remain unfazed by Detroit's problems. Midtown is one of the most successful areas within Detroit to have a residential occupancy rate of 96%. Numerous developments have been recently completely or are in various stages of construction. These in... |
5728c567ff5b5019007da662 | Which bank announced an investment into Detroit in 2014? | JPMorgan Chase | [
"Detroit\n\nOn May 21, 2014, JPMorgan Chase announced that it was injecting $100 million over five years into Detroit's economy, providing development funding for a variety of projects that would increase employment. It is the largest commitment made to any one city by the nation's biggest bank.[citation needed] Of... |
5728c567ff5b5019007da663 | How much of JPMorgan's investment will go to blight removal? | $25 million | [
"Detroit\n\nOn May 21, 2014, JPMorgan Chase announced that it was injecting $100 million over five years into Detroit's economy, providing development funding for a variety of projects that would increase employment. It is the largest commitment made to any one city by the nation's biggest bank.[citation needed] Of... |
5728c567ff5b5019007da664 | How much of JPMorgan's investment will go to job training? | $12.5 million | [
"Detroit\n\nOn May 21, 2014, JPMorgan Chase announced that it was injecting $100 million over five years into Detroit's economy, providing development funding for a variety of projects that would increase employment. It is the largest commitment made to any one city by the nation's biggest bank.[citation needed] Of... |
5728c567ff5b5019007da665 | How much did JPMorgan announce in additional investment into Detroit in 2015? | $32 million | [
"Detroit\n\nOn May 21, 2014, JPMorgan Chase announced that it was injecting $100 million over five years into Detroit's economy, providing development funding for a variety of projects that would increase employment. It is the largest commitment made to any one city by the nation's biggest bank.[citation needed] Of... |
5728c62f4b864d1900164dd0 | Which city has a lower than usual drinking age? | Windsor, Ontario | [
"Detroit\n\nA desire to be closer to the urban scene has also attracted some young professionals to reside in inner ring suburbs such as Grosse Pointe and Royal Oak, Detroit. Detroit's proximity to Windsor, Ontario, provides for views and nightlife, along with Ontario's minimum drinking age of 19. A 2011 study by W... |
5728c62f4b864d1900164dd1 | How many suburban residents take in Detroit's entertainment options? | two-thirds | [
"Detroit\n\nA desire to be closer to the urban scene has also attracted some young professionals to reside in inner ring suburbs such as Grosse Pointe and Royal Oak, Detroit. Detroit's proximity to Windsor, Ontario, provides for views and nightlife, along with Ontario's minimum drinking age of 19. A 2011 study by W... |
5728c62f4b864d1900164dd2 | Who conducted a study about Detroit's walk-ability? | Walk Score | [
"Detroit\n\nA desire to be closer to the urban scene has also attracted some young professionals to reside in inner ring suburbs such as Grosse Pointe and Royal Oak, Detroit. Detroit's proximity to Windsor, Ontario, provides for views and nightlife, along with Ontario's minimum drinking age of 19. A 2011 study by W... |
5728c740ff5b5019007da688 | What "Arsenal" was Detroit a part of ? | Arsenal of Democracy | [
"Detroit\n\nKnown as the world's automotive center, \"Detroit\" is a metonym for that industry. Detroit's auto industry, some of which was converted to wartime defense production, was an important element of the American \"Arsenal of Democracy\" supporting the Allied powers during World War II. It is an important s... |
5728c740ff5b5019007da689 | What nickname for Detroit recognizes it's musical history? | Motown | [
"Detroit\n\nKnown as the world's automotive center, \"Detroit\" is a metonym for that industry. Detroit's auto industry, some of which was converted to wartime defense production, was an important element of the American \"Arsenal of Democracy\" supporting the Allied powers during World War II. It is an important s... |
5728c740ff5b5019007da68a | What is Detroit's area code? | 313 | [
"Detroit\n\nKnown as the world's automotive center, \"Detroit\" is a metonym for that industry. Detroit's auto industry, some of which was converted to wartime defense production, was an important element of the American \"Arsenal of Democracy\" supporting the Allied powers during World War II. It is an important s... |
5728c740ff5b5019007da68b | Which hockey team is based in Detroit? | Red Wings | [
"Detroit\n\nKnown as the world's automotive center, \"Detroit\" is a metonym for that industry. Detroit's auto industry, some of which was converted to wartime defense production, was an important element of the American \"Arsenal of Democracy\" supporting the Allied powers during World War II. It is an important s... |
5728c740ff5b5019007da68c | What Kiss song gave Detroit the nickname Rock City? | Detroit Rock City | [
"Detroit\n\nKnown as the world's automotive center, \"Detroit\" is a metonym for that industry. Detroit's auto industry, some of which was converted to wartime defense production, was an important element of the American \"Arsenal of Democracy\" supporting the Allied powers during World War II. It is an important s... |
5728c8373acd2414000dfe45 | Which artist resided in Delray? | John Lee Hooker | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1940s, Detroit blues artist John Lee Hooker became a long-term resident in the city's southwest Delray neighborhood. Hooker, among other important blues musicians migrated from his home in Mississippi bringing the Delta blues to northern cities like Detroit. Hooker recorded for Fortune Records, t... |
5728c8373acd2414000dfe46 | Which musician attended Cass Tech? | Donald Byrd | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1940s, Detroit blues artist John Lee Hooker became a long-term resident in the city's southwest Delray neighborhood. Hooker, among other important blues musicians migrated from his home in Mississippi bringing the Delta blues to northern cities like Detroit. Hooker recorded for Fortune Records, t... |
5728c8373acd2414000dfe47 | Which musician accompanied Donald Byrd on several albums? | Pepper Adams | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1940s, Detroit blues artist John Lee Hooker became a long-term resident in the city's southwest Delray neighborhood. Hooker, among other important blues musicians migrated from his home in Mississippi bringing the Delta blues to northern cities like Detroit. Hooker recorded for Fortune Records, t... |
5728c8373acd2414000dfe48 | What is the name of the jazz museum in Detroit? | Graystone International Jazz Museum | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1940s, Detroit blues artist John Lee Hooker became a long-term resident in the city's southwest Delray neighborhood. Hooker, among other important blues musicians migrated from his home in Mississippi bringing the Delta blues to northern cities like Detroit. Hooker recorded for Fortune Records, t... |
5728c8373acd2414000dfe49 | What type of music is John Lee Hooker known for? | blues | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1940s, Detroit blues artist John Lee Hooker became a long-term resident in the city's southwest Delray neighborhood. Hooker, among other important blues musicians migrated from his home in Mississippi bringing the Delta blues to northern cities like Detroit. Hooker recorded for Fortune Records, t... |
5728c8eb2ca10214002da7be | Who was a big influence on Smokey Robinson? | Nolan Strong | [
"Detroit\n\nOther, prominent Motor City R&B stars in the 1950s and early 1960s was Nolan Strong, Andre Williams and Nathaniel Mayer – who all scored local and national hits on the Fortune Records label. According to Smokey Robinson, Strong was a primary influence on his voice as a teenager. The Fortune label was a ... |
5728c8eb2ca10214002da7bf | What label operated in Third Avenue? | Fortune | [
"Detroit\n\nOther, prominent Motor City R&B stars in the 1950s and early 1960s was Nolan Strong, Andre Williams and Nathaniel Mayer – who all scored local and national hits on the Fortune Records label. According to Smokey Robinson, Strong was a primary influence on his voice as a teenager. The Fortune label was a ... |
5728c8eb2ca10214002da7c0 | Who was Jack Brown's wife? | Devora Brown | [
"Detroit\n\nOther, prominent Motor City R&B stars in the 1950s and early 1960s was Nolan Strong, Andre Williams and Nathaniel Mayer – who all scored local and national hits on the Fortune Records label. According to Smokey Robinson, Strong was a primary influence on his voice as a teenager. The Fortune label was a ... |
5728c8eb2ca10214002da7c1 | What label became Detroit's most famous? | Motown | [
"Detroit\n\nOther, prominent Motor City R&B stars in the 1950s and early 1960s was Nolan Strong, Andre Williams and Nathaniel Mayer – who all scored local and national hits on the Fortune Records label. According to Smokey Robinson, Strong was a primary influence on his voice as a teenager. The Fortune label was a ... |
5728c9553acd2414000dfe79 | Who founded Motown records? | Berry Gordy, Jr. | [
"Detroit\n\nBerry Gordy, Jr. founded Motown Records which rose to prominence during the 1960s and early 1970s with acts such as Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Diana Ross & The Supremes, the Jackson 5, Martha and the Vandellas, The Spinners, Gladys Knight & the Pips, T... |
5728c9553acd2414000dfe7a | Who did a documentary on Motown? | Paul Justman | [
"Detroit\n\nBerry Gordy, Jr. founded Motown Records which rose to prominence during the 1960s and early 1970s with acts such as Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Diana Ross & The Supremes, the Jackson 5, Martha and the Vandellas, The Spinners, Gladys Knight & the Pips, T... |
5728c9553acd2414000dfe7b | Who wrote a book about Motown? | Allan Slutsky | [
"Detroit\n\nBerry Gordy, Jr. founded Motown Records which rose to prominence during the 1960s and early 1970s with acts such as Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Diana Ross & The Supremes, the Jackson 5, Martha and the Vandellas, The Spinners, Gladys Knight & the Pips, T... |
5728ca303acd2414000dfe89 | What music genre was big in Detroit in the 1980s? | hardcore punk rock underground | [
"Detroit\n\nLocal artists and bands rose to prominence in the 1960s and 70s including: the MC5, The Stooges, Bob Seger, Amboy Dukes featuring Ted Nugent, Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels, Rare Earth, Alice Cooper, and Suzi Quatro. The group Kiss emphasized the city's connection with rock in the song Detroit Rock ... |
5728ca303acd2414000dfe8a | What year did the movie about Kiss come out? | 1999 | [
"Detroit\n\nLocal artists and bands rose to prominence in the 1960s and 70s including: the MC5, The Stooges, Bob Seger, Amboy Dukes featuring Ted Nugent, Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels, Rare Earth, Alice Cooper, and Suzi Quatro. The group Kiss emphasized the city's connection with rock in the song Detroit Rock ... |
5728ca303acd2414000dfe8b | In which decades did bands like MC5 and Rare Earth become big in Detroit? | 1960s and 70s | [
"Detroit\n\nLocal artists and bands rose to prominence in the 1960s and 70s including: the MC5, The Stooges, Bob Seger, Amboy Dukes featuring Ted Nugent, Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels, Rare Earth, Alice Cooper, and Suzi Quatro. The group Kiss emphasized the city's connection with rock in the song Detroit Rock ... |
5728cb174b864d1900164e3a | Which Detroit artist has the highest hip-hop sales? | Eminem | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1990s and the new millennium, the city has produced a number of influential hip hop artists, including Eminem, the hip-hop artist with the highest cumulative sales, hip-hop producer J Dilla, rapper and producer Esham and hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse. The city is also home to rappers Big Sean an... |
5728cb174b864d1900164e3b | Which band toured with Kid Rock? | Sponge | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1990s and the new millennium, the city has produced a number of influential hip hop artists, including Eminem, the hip-hop artist with the highest cumulative sales, hip-hop producer J Dilla, rapper and producer Esham and hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse. The city is also home to rappers Big Sean an... |
5728cb174b864d1900164e3c | What genre does The White Stripes fit into? | garage rock | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1990s and the new millennium, the city has produced a number of influential hip hop artists, including Eminem, the hip-hop artist with the highest cumulative sales, hip-hop producer J Dilla, rapper and producer Esham and hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse. The city is also home to rappers Big Sean an... |
5728cb174b864d1900164e3d | What is J Dilla's occupation? | producer | [
"Detroit\n\nIn the 1990s and the new millennium, the city has produced a number of influential hip hop artists, including Eminem, the hip-hop artist with the highest cumulative sales, hip-hop producer J Dilla, rapper and producer Esham and hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse. The city is also home to rappers Big Sean an... |
5728cbea3acd2414000dfeab | Techno started in which city? | Detroit | [
"Detroit\n\nDetroit is cited as the birthplace of techno music in the early 1980s. The city also lends its name to an early and pioneering genre of electronic dance music, \"Detroit techno\". Featuring science fiction imagery and robotic themes, its futuristic style was greatly influenced by the geography of Detroi... |
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