A big celebration today for the city of Detroit -- which is marking a remarkable financial turnaround -- going from the nation's largest municipal bankruptcy in 2014, to achieving investment grade status in just 10 years.

Between this weekend's NCAA Sweet 16 regional championship taking place in downtown Detroit and the NFL Draft just about 30 days away, tens of thousands of people are expected to be in the area.   It's the perfect opportunity for people to see the city in a different light. (Credit: Getty)

A big celebration today for the city of Detroit -- which is marking a remarkable financial turnaround -- going from the nation's largest municipal bankruptcy in 2014, to achieving investment grade status in just 10 years.
Between this weekend's NCAA Sweet 16 regional championship taking place in downtown Detroit and the NFL Draft just about 30 days away, tens of thousands of people are expected to be in the area.   It's the perfect opportunity for people to see the city in a different light. (Credit: Getty)

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