Detroit isn’t the new Brooklyn–take it from a Red Hook transplant

Amy Haimerl’s Detroit home, mid-rehab. Photo: Amy Haimerl
As the former organizer of the summer film series, Red Hook Ficks, Amy Haimerl’s name often popped up in our inbox with word of the latest lineup. Her emails quietly stopped a few years ago, and then a few weeks ago we got another one from Amy about her new memoir, Detroit Hustle, which details her move with her husband to the Motor City, and their rehab of a 1914 Georgian Revivalhome in its West Village neighborhood. (Curbed