01 ngo-04
I-Greektown: I-Tourist Attraction
I-Axiom Photographic / Getty Izithombe Kanye nesigaba esisodwa se-Monroe Street edolobheni laseDetroit ngenye yezindawo ezindala kunazo zonke zomuzi, ezisezindaweni ezinengqondo: i-Greektown. Ukukhanga izivakashi kugcwele inkathi yamaMpi, izakhiwo zezitini ezibomvu ezakha izindawo zokudlela - isiGreki nakwezinye izindawo - kanye nezitolo eziningi, amabhaki kanye nama-nightclub. Ngesizukulwane sabantwana abancane abakhulela emadolobheni aseDetroit, le ndawo inikeza i-streetcape yedolobha elihle elilindelwe kulomuzi omkhulu waseMelika. Kubuye kube nendawo enhle yokulinda ngoMgqibelo ebusuku, ikakhulukazi manje ukuthi umakhelwane usekhaya leGreektown Casino Hotel futhi phakathi nohambo lweComerica Park ne-Ford Field.
02 ka 04
Umlando weGreektown Neighborhood
Richard Cummins / Getty Izithombe Njengoba kuvela, indawo manje eyaziwa ngokuthi iGrithtown yayingahlali igcwele amaGreki. Ngesikhathi idolobha laseDetroit libuyela emuva kuma-1830, abafuduki bokuqala ababehlala endaweni kwakunguJalimane. Eqinisweni, le ndawo yayibizwa ngokuthi i-Little Berlin.
AmaGreki afika
Kwakungakaze kube yi-1880 lapho abafuduki abangamaGreki baqala ukufika endaweni yaseDetroit kusukela eningizimu yeGreece eningizimu. Eqinisweni, owokuqala ongumGreki ohambile akazange ahlale eDetroit kwaze kwaba ngo-1890. Lapho amaGreki eqala ukufika eDetroit, ahlala endaweni yaseMonroe Street phakathi kweBeaubien neSt. Antoine futhi wavula amabhake, amahofi kanye nezindawo zokudlela, kuhlanganise noDemetrios Antonopoulos 'uHellas Café ngo-1895. (I- New Hellas Café yavalwa ngo-2008). Ekuqaleni, abafuduki abangamaGreki baphila ngaphezu kwezitolo zabo noma eMacomb Street eseduzane.
Ngo-1910, iningi labantu baseJalimane lase lihambe, futhi umakhelwane wawuyiGreki. Lokhu kwabonakala ezitolo zekhofi emigwaqeni yaseMacomb naseMacomb egcwele amadoda aneminyaka engama-20 kuya ku-35 edlala umdlalo we-backgammon nomdlalo wamanzi noma / noma ukubhema. AmaGreki angaba ngu-250 (noma ngaphezulu) kule ndawo ahlangana ndawonye ngalesi sikhathi ukwakha iSonto LaseGreek Orthodox lokuqala laseDetroit.
Emashumini ambalwa ambalwa alandelayo, le ndawo yaqhubeka yaziwa njengesikhungo sendawo yendabuko yaseDetroit. Lokhu kwakuyiqiniso ngisho nalapho amasethi amasha abafuduki basePoland, e-Italy naseLebhanon ahamba kancane kancane endaweni yakhona futhi amaGreki aqala ukuthuthela kwezinye izindawo zomuzi ukuze aphile. Amabhizinisi aseGrisi ahlala, kodwa, eshiya indawo okungenani iGrikhi yokuhweba.
Ukugcina isiGreki
Indawo yaseGrithtown yancipha ibe yinye ibhuloho ngo-1960 ngokugabha iSonto LamaGreek Orthodox. Lokhu kwabangela ukuba abathengisi baseGrithtown bahlanganise ndawonye ukuze baxhasise iSikhumbuzo sokuqala samaGreki ngo-1965, ukuthutha okwasiza ekuqhubekeleni phambili ukukhomba nokwazisa umakhelwane ngesikhathi lapho iningi lomuzi lahlehla khona.
03 ka 04
I-Alley's Alley
Izithombe ze-Panoramic / Getty Images Ngo-1985, abathuthukisi beCordish Embry & Associates bashintsha izakhiwo eziningana zomlando e-Monroe Street eGrithtown zibe yindawo yokuthenga. Lezi zakhiwo zasekuqaleni kukaTransugott Schmidt, owazisebenzisa njengesikhungo sokuthutha izinwele emuva ngosuku. Ephefumulelwe yiFaneuil Hall eBoston, abathuthukisi badala indawo emakethe yomkhosi. Isakhiwo esinezinhlanu, isakhiwo esithengiswayo-izitini sinezigaba eziyisihlanu ezivulekile ezigcwele izitolo eziyingqayizivele zokudayisa, izidakamizwa, izitolo zokukhumbula kanye ne- The Fudgery . I-atrium yayivunyelwe ithusi futhi ihlanganiswe nophahla olukhulu lweglasi.
Ngezibani zezinkanyezi nabaculi bomgwaqo, indawo yaseGrithtown yeminyaka yawo-1990 yayingumkhathi, futhi isivakashi esivamile - esineminyaka engu-34 ubudala, engenayo imali engaphezu kwamaRandi angu-40 000 ngonyaka - siyibeke. Ezinye zamabhizinisi eMonroe Street phakathi nalesi sikhathi zazihlanganisa i-Pegasus Restaurant, i-Hellas, i-New Parthenon, i-Astoria Pastry, i-Aegean Ice Cream, i-Aegean Ice Cream, i-Aegean Ice Cream, i-Athena Bar, i-Golden Fleece, i-Athens Bakery, I-Laikon Café ne-The Olympia. Khona-ke, njengamanje, iSonto LamaKatolika LaseSt. Mary lithinta indawo.
I-Greektown Casino
Abavotele baseMichigan banikeze i-casinos amathathu ekwakhiweni kwedolobha laseDetroit ngo-1996. Kwabafaka izicelo eziyishumi nanye (kubandakanya izinkampani eziyisikhombisa ezaziqhuba amakasino eLas Vegas naseNew Jersey), i-Greektown Casino, LLC yavela njengomunye walabo abathathu abaqedile. Naphezu kokubandakanyeka kwabadayisi baseGrithtown, nokho, ummeli kamuva wamemezela uhlelo lwakhe lokuthi zonke izinkinobho ezintathu zizohlanganiswa emfuleni. Ngemuva kwezithiyo eziningana nezokulibaziseka, nokho, ekugcineni idolobha lavuma izakhiwo zesikhashana ezitholakala kulo lonke idolobha, ngakho-ke ukuvula indlela yeGreektown Casino ibe khona ngempela eGrithtown - endaweni yangaphambili ye-Trapper's Alley.
I-casino yesikhashana
Ngenkathi ukuphikisana okuningi kwezombusazwe kulandela, idolobha lagcina liyeke emcimbini we-frontfront ukuze uthole amahotela ahlala njalo e-casino asebenze ngesikhathi sika-Super Bowl ka-2006. Umuzi uvumelekile ukuchibiyela izivumelwano zokuqala zokuthuthukiswa futhi uvumele amakhemikhali amathathu akhe izindawo ezincane, ezinomphela zehhotela noma eduze nezindawo zabo zesikhashana.
04 ka 04
I-Casino Yomhlaba Engunaphakade
RiverNorthPhotography / Getty Izithombe I-Greektown Casino yavula ihhotela layo elingamakamelo angama-400 ngoFebhuwari ka-2009 endaweni yendawo yokuhlala ekhoneni. Lezi zakhiwo ezimbili zixhunywe yi-sky walkway futhi zithatha isiqu esikhulu se "Greektown."
> Imithombo:
> Afterculture: Detroit kanye nokuhlushwa kwemlando nguJerry Herron (1993)
> IGreektown Historic District / National Park Service
> Ngu Detroit, 1701-2001 ngu-Arthur M. Woodford (2001)
> Isahluko 5: I-Casino kanye Nokunye Ukugembula Kwezomthetho / Michigan Ngokufushane (2002-03)
> Umlando Wokugembula e-Michigan / Michigan Ibhodi Yokulawula Amageyimu