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Greektown: The Tourist Attraction
Axiom Photographic / Getty Images Pamwechete ne-block-block yeMonroe Street mudhorobha reDetroit ndechimwe cheguta rekare, mune imwe nzvimbo-in-tact neighborhoods: Greektown. Iko kunoshanyira vatashanyi kwakazadzwa nenguva yevaAustralia, zvivako zvitsvuku-zvidhina zvinogadzira kuvhengana kwemaresitorendi -chiGiriki uye zvimwe - pamwe chete neyekuchengetwa kwezvokudya, mabhekaji uye mabhizinesi. Kwechizvarwa chevana vana boomers vakakurira mumasango eDetroit, nzvimbo yacho inopa ruvara rwemigwagwa yemigwagwa inotarisirwa mune rimwe guta guru reAmerica. Inoitawo nzvimbo yakanaka kuti igare paMugovera manheru, kunyanya iye zvino kuti musha uriwowo weGreektown Casino Hotel uye mukati mechikepe cheComerica Park uye Ford Field.
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The History of the Greektown Neighborhood
Richard Cummins / Getty Images Sezvo zvinosvika, nzvimbo ino yava kuzivikanwa seGreektown yakanga isiri nguva dzose izere nevaGiriki. Kunyange zvazvo dunhu reD Detroit rakadzoka kumashure ma1830s, vanhu vokutanga vabva kune dzimwe nyika vaigara muGermany. Chaizvoizvo, nzvimbo yacho yaimbozivikanwa se Little Berlin.
VaGiriki Vanosvika
Izvo zvakanga zvisati zvasvika kusvika kuma1880 apo vaGiriki vakapinda munyika vakatanga kusvika munzvimbo yekuDetroit kubva kumaodzanyemba kweGreece. Ichokwadi, iyo yakatanga kunyorwa muchiGiriki yakabva kune imwe nyika haina kugara muDetroit kusvikira muna 1890. VaGiriki pavakatanga kuuya kuDetroit, zvakadaro, vakagara munzvimbo iyi kuMonroe Street pakati peBebien naSt. Antoine uye vakazarura mabhakwa, mabhasiro ewaini, kusanganisira Demetrios Antonopoulos 'Hellas Café muna 1895. ( New Hellas Café yakazovhara muna 2008). Pakutanga, vaGiriki vaibva kune dzimwe nyika vaigara pamusoro pezvitoro zvavo kana kuMacomb Street.
Pakazosvika 1910, vazhinji vevaJalimane vakanga vabuda, uye musha waiva pachena muchiGiriki. Izvi zvakaratidzwa muzvitoro zvekhofi paMacomb uye Macomb Migwagwa yakazadzwa nevarume vane makore makumi maviri kusvika ku35 vachitamba mitambo ye backgammon uye / kana kusvuta mabhazi emvura. Vane 250 (kana zvakadaro) maGiriki munharaunda iyi vakaungana pamwe chete panguva ino kuti vavake yekutanga yeGreek Orthodox Church yeDetroit.
Mumakumi emakore mashomanana anotevera, nzvimbo yacho yakaramba ichinyatsozivikanwa seyetsika yevanhu vechiGiriki muDetroit. Izvo zvaiva chokwadi kunyange sitsva itsva dzevakabva kunePoland, Italy, neRebhanoni zvishoma nezvishoma zvakatamira munzvimbo iyo uye maGiriki akatanga kutamira kune dzimwe nzvimbo dzeguta kuti vagare. Aya mabhizimisi echiGiriki akasara, zvisinei, achibva munzvimbo yacho zvishoma nezvicherwa muchiGiriki.
Kuchengeta ichi chiGiriki
The Greektown neighborhood yakaderedzwa kusvika rimwechete muna 1960 nekudengenyeka kweGreek Orthodox Church. Izvi zvakaita kuti VaGrittown Merchants vabatane pamwe chete kuti vabatsire mutambo wechiGiriki wekutanga muna 1965, kutama kwakabatsira kupfuurira kutsvaga uye kuratidza nzvimbo yepamunharaunda panguva iyo yakawanda yeguta rose yakanga iri kuderera.
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Trapper's Alley
Panoramic Images / Getty Images Muna 1985, vashanduri veCordish Embry & Associates vakachinja zvivako zvekare zvekare muMonroe Street muGreektown kupinda mune mall yakavharwa. Zvimwe zvivako zvaive zvekare zveTraugott Schmidt, uyo akazvishandisa sehove yekugadzira furto kumashure. Yakafuridzirwa naFaneuil Hall muBoston, vateereri vakasika chikoro chemusika. Iyo nhanhatu shanu, yakaiswa pachena-chivako chakavakwa mazinga mashanu akazaruka akazadzwa nezvitoro zvakasiyana-siyana zvekutengesa, masayendisiti, mabhizinesi ekuyeuka uye The Fudgery . Inrium yaiva yakagadzirwa nechendarira uye yakafukidzwa negora guru denga.
Nechiedza chemafaro uye vanoita mumigwagwa, nzvimbo yeGreektown yemakore ekuma1991 yakanga iri yepamusoro pemhepo, uye mushanyi wevashanyi - ane makore 34, vanowana mari inopfuura $ 40,000 pagore - vakaidzikisa. Mamwe emabhizimisi ari muMonroe Street panguva iyi aisanganisira Pegasus Restaurant, The Hellas, The New Parthenon, Astoria Pastry, Aegean Ice Cream, Simeon Bakery, Athens Bar, The Golden Fleece, The Athene Bakery, Laikon Café uye The Olympia. Zvadaro, sezvazviri ikozvino, St. Mary's Catholic Church yakagadzirisa nzvimbo yacho.
Greektown Casino
Vakavhota veMichigan vakapa nzvimbo-mberi kuti makasitasi matatu avakwe muguta reDetroit muna 1996. Kune vane gumi nevanomwe (kusanganisira makambani manomwe akashanda makasinos muLas Vegas neNew Jersey), Greektown Casino, LLC yakaonekwa seimwe yevatatu vekupedzisira. Pasinei nekubatanidzwa kweVaGrittown Merchants, zvisinei, meya gare gare akazivisa chirongwa chake kuti makasitini ose ave akabatanidzwa mumugwagwa weguta. Mushure mekunge zvipingamupinyi zvakasiyana-siyana uye kunonoka, zvakadaro, guta racho rakagamuchirwa kugadziriswa kwezvivako zvenguva pfupi muguta racho, zvichiita kuti nzira yeGreektown Casino ive chaizvo iri muGreektown - mune yaimbova Trapper's Alley pfuma kuti ive yakarurama.
Temporary Casino
Kunyange zvazvo kupesana kwezvematongerwe enyika kwakatevera, guta racho rakaguma rakapera pamusana pegungwa rakatarisana nekutora hosha dzemazuva e casino uye dzichimhanya munguva ye 2006 Super Bowl. Guta racho rakabvumirana kuchinja zvibvumirano zvekugadzirwa kwepakutanga uye kubvumira makasitasi matatu kuvaka zviduku, mahofisi ehotera nguva dzose kana kuti pedyo nenzvimbo dzavo dzenguva pfupi.
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Permanent Casino Hotel
RiverNorthPhotography / Getty Images Greektown Casino yakazarura hotera yayo yechina muFebruary ya2009 pane imwe nzvimbo kitty-kona kubva panzvimbo yayo. Izvo zvivako zviviri zvakabatanidzwa nedenga denga uye zvinotakura chunk yakakura ye "Greektown."
> Sources:
> Afterculture: Detroit and the Humiliation of History by Jerry Herron (1993)
> Greektown Historic District / National Park Service
> Ichi ndicho Detroit, 1701-2001 na Arthur M. Woodford (2001)
> Chitsauko 5: Casinos uye Zvimwe Zvekubhejera Zvemutemo / Michigan kuMupfupi (2002-03)
> History of Gaming in Michigan / Michigan Gaming Control Board