Detroit Future City is a nonprofit organization that serves as an independent think tank, policy advocate, and innovation engine focused on shaping the future of Detroit. Established in 2015, their mission is to catalyze the implementation of the Detroit Strategic Framework—a 50-year vision for the city developed with input from over 100,000 Detroiters. Through their work, Detroit Future City aims to advance the quality of life for all Detroiters by providing accessible information to the community, guiding decision-makers' initiatives and projects, and fostering coordination among various stakeholders.

They focus on community and economic development, land use and sustainability, and promoting economic equity. Detroit Future City provides a range of resources including the Field Guide to Working with Lots, the Center for Equity, Engagement, and Research, as well as research tools, videos, and news updates. Their goal is to create a more equitable and sustainable city that works for everyone.

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