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University of Michigan: Addressing links between poverty, housing, water access and affordability in Detroit

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In a new study of access to clean and affordable water in Detroit, University of Michigan researchers found that about 10% of the city’s population is “triple burdened,” meaning those residents face higher than average rates of poverty, housing cost burden and incomplete plumbing. And in some Detroit neighborhoods, up to 10% of homes lack […]