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    10 Reasons Why Detroit Will Prove Critics Wrong

    Politics and finances may have dominated the news in Detroit so far this year, but there's much more to know about the city in 2013. Here's 10 reasons why Detroit is worth believing in this year.

    10. Light rail is coming to Detroit

    9. Detroit inspires the world's music

    8. Detroit is a living museum of 20th Century architecture

    7. Buying local is feasible in Detroit - even on a budget!

    6. The 2013 Detroit City Council election will be transformative

    5. Detroit is the nexus of a massive trade corridor - and a new bridge is coming

    4. Downtown Detroit is booming

    3. Detroit still has countless sustainable neighborhoods

    2. The Detroit Future City Plan

    1. Detroiters are persistent - and creative