(30657) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1950s

A street view of retail stores along Hastings Street at the intersection of Mack Ave. In view is Morris Loan Office, a restaurant that featured "chicken and shrimps," Chase’s Supermarket and an unidentified Hardware Store.

Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances.