In a stunning reversal, Citibank has, with only days remaining before a court deadline, halted foreclosure proceedings against Chris Jaszczak and 1515 Broadway, cancelled the imminent eviction of Chris and his son (who live above the space) and agreed to modify the little theater's mortgage.

My wife and partner Becca Williams has just launched her new web project, Shetroit. It is a beautiful space for women across metro Detroit to meet, share their stories and then step back into their city together. Needless to say I think the site is outstanding and we at Happyfrog will be reposting content on a regular basis.

Wanted to post this on the day Occupy Detroit sets up camp in Grand Circus Park. This is an amazing flash of both gratitude and insight from 96 year old movement veteran Grace Lee Boggs. The abuses of Wall Street are only a starting point to examine the culture that enables this system to operate and dominate.