Behind the state’s decision to extend Grand Prix on Belle Isle to two weekends in 2021

4 years ago

Planet Detroit has learned that 2020 will likely not count towards the race’s three-year contract since this year’s event was…

Michigan’s census response is high, but undercount fears loom

4 years ago

Michigan is tied for the seventh-best self-response rate to the 2020 census, but officials fear some communities will be undercounted.

Proposal N: Your voter guide to the Detroit ballot initiative

4 years ago

Here’s everything you need to know about the $250 million blight bond before voting.

Behind the new picture of food insecurity in Detroit, and those fighting it.

4 years ago

This is the new picture of food insecurity in Detroit, where the coronavirus pandemic has made hunger more visible. In…

How Detroit’s schools and food banks are keeping the city fed amid the pandemic

4 years ago

This is the new picture of food insecurity in Detroit, where the coronavirus pandemic has made hunger more visible. In…

Here are all the ballot drop boxes and satellite voting centers in Detroit

4 years ago

Find out where to return your absentee ballot or vote in-person before Election Day.

Not all residents are upset about Amazon coming to Detroit

4 years ago

The proposed Amazon development on an anchor property at Detroit's northern border has sparked vehement responses from nearby residents.

Not all residents are upset about Amazon coming to the State Fairgrounds

4 years ago

Rendering of the Amazon warehouse. City of Detroit. Last week, we published a piece about a community group that’s been…

Fighting for open space in Highland Park: A neighborhood walk with activist Angela Lugo-Thomas

4 years ago

It’s doubtful many people know that this patch of grass, overgrown playscape and gravel-filled baseball diamond where Angela Lugo-Thomas stands…

Hamtramck aims to build park access with tiny city lot in just the right spot

4 years ago

The plan intends to leverage the park as a space to celebrate the city’s multiculturalism, a place “where residents of…