Link Drop - July 14, 2009

• NPR is the latest to look into the idea of shrinking Flint's urban footprint to fit its smaller population.

• Detroit keeps drawing journalists and filmmakers from around the world who want to showcase our decline and transformation (Free Press).
  

• Boosters hope the renovated CCS Argonaut Building will anchor the northern-end of a creative corridor along Woodward.
  

• Model D writes about coming improvements to Belle Isle. They also point to a New York Times article on a hip entertainment district in Cleveland that a developer would like to mimic here.