49 There are worse places than this switchyard to stage a hit, but I can’t think of any offhand. Our research revealed a long, narrow block. The city jail, the Detroit Detention Center, dominates the east side. The Ryan Correctional Facility looms over the west. Centered in the north side? A freaking police station. It’s Law And Order Central. In between sits a bunch of factories to process oil and scrap metal and unspeakably toxic sludge that gives three out of four people explosive cancer and transforms the fourth into the Joker. South of the tracks, struggling businesses and methadone clinics line McNichols, but between them and the tracks there’s street after street of tract homes full of people doing their best to get by in a city stripped of resources by racism and decades of c

