Mayor Sheffield talks about plan to help vulnerable Detroiters, plan for city

Detroit is taking steps to protect housing for some of its most vulnerable residents.

On Monday, Mayor Mary Sheffield unveiled a new housing plan focused on seniors and people with disabilities.

The plan targets apartment buildings that aren’t up to code, focusing on safety and accessibility issues.

It includes more frequent inspections to ensure Detroiters live in safe, well-maintained homes. The goal is to keep people safe and ensure their homes meet the standards they deserve.

Sheffield joined Local 4 Live to talk more about this. You can watch the full interview at the beginning of this article.