dugan took office in january.says his new team has been able to streamline the demolition program. now residents like kye are seeing action. >> i came home one day, these two houses was down first. and then my mother said they were coming back for the other ones because they had the paperwork. so i was, you know, sure they were going to come back and take care of the rest of them. so pretty good. >> last year the obama administration and michigan governor rick snyder helped create the detroit blight task force. the task force brought together government, foundations and private groups, some for the first time. glenda price cochairs the task force. she said when everybody started working together, things started to happen. >> did you not see impact because there was no concentrated strategy to go neighborhood by neighborhood, where you could actually see a difference. >> and you finally have it. >> and we finally have it. >> you can't do one house on the east side, one house in brightmore, one house someplace else

dugan's pub. but we are here at the place that is used to service back in the day.. summer nights in the '60s meant cruising down woodward avenue. showing off your ride. stopping at favorite burger joints. like the total pole and suzy q. decades later local car guy was determined to keep those memories alive. >> my dad started this in 1984. he came down here and bought the dingiest looking bar on woodward and had a vision. >> cruising memories cover the walls of the irish pub and the dragster larry once raced hangs from the rafters. today he carries on the tradition. >> when he was very ill and we had conversations before he passed away, he was really concerned about dugan's and where it was going to go. i told him i would keep it going just like he started it as long as i could. >> just a few miles south on woodward avenue sits another favorite spot for cruisers. it's still serving customers. instead of car repairs it's dishing out comfort food. >> vinceta garage is the oldest garage east of the mississippi. built in 1919 to service what had been a novelty, the aut

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