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If he had wanted to, Mayor Dave Bing could have looked out his 11th-story window at the Detroit...

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If he had wanted to, Mayor Dave Bing could have looked out his 11th-story window at the Detroit River and the final vestiges of the boomtown he arrived in 44 years ago.

Not to make light of a city going through some of its worst times, but the quote from this Washington Post article makes me think if there is any time for your former Syracuse star mayor to turn your city around, the time is now.