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Community Comment: Channel 7 viewers love Detroit Campus Martius #1 USA park status

Community Comment on Campus Martius #1 USA park honor...AGAIN!
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WXYZ DETROIT — Our Channel 7 Editorial about Detroit’s Campus Martius Park winning the top USA Today honor a second year in a row for America’s Best Public Space, prompted 2.5 thousand “Likes” and “Loves” and plenty of comments.

For example, Judy Bailey wrote:

“Congrats to Detroit! Coming back”

Mary Ann Schultz also said:

“Congratulations Detroit!”

Donna Brooks Smith sent us this message:

“I'm so happy for Detroit!! We take pride in our city. Mayor Duggan is the best!!”

Diane Chappelle chimed in with:

“Only in the “D”. Go Detroit!! Love my city”

Another viewer wrote on Facebook:

“I said it before and I'll say it again, there is no town like Motown!

- Gregory Tousignant

Jeffrey Dulmage said:

“As well they should! The "D" is the place to BE!"

Margaret Storey wrote:

“CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GREAT CITY OF DETROIT and CAMPUS MARTIUS”

A viewer from Phoenix, who grew up in Westland, sent us this:

“Congratulations Detroit!! Looking better than ever.”

- Corey Gawthrop

Margaret Larson said:

“Awesome, but I never understood the name Campus Martius.”

A Roseville viewer wrote:

“Loved meeting up with my late hubby for lunch when we both worked downtown with the live music and waterfall sounds.”

- Susan Poprawski

Tony Hatty, Maureen Sanday, Michelle McKinley, and Nancy Laurette, all sent in:

“Congratulations!”

Another viewer asked:

“Why is it so surprising?”

- Tony Marchione

Someone else said:

“Fantastic! It just needs a few more venues around it.”

- Ti Mi

John Davidek said:

“IMPRESSIVE WIN FOR CITY OF DETROIT!”

And finally, Wanza Wilkerson said simply with 18 red hearts:

“Love It!”

Thanks for writing and watching!

I’m Chuck Stokes, Editorial Director
Broadcast: May 30 - June 2, 2024