To neighbors and Detroiters in the know, RollerCade isn’t just a great place to skate. It’s a legendary community hub. ...
The E. Warren Tool Library opened on Detroit's east side in July 2019, letting residents borrow tools and supplies to repair their homes and beautify...
Anytime a group of people gathers regularly, little traditions start to form, intended or not. The monthly meetings of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department...
By Damon Mitchell, Detour Emerging Voices fellow On most summer Saturdays, a gaggle of hardworking kids attend to crops at Youth Grow Brightmoor (YGB), a garden on Detroit’s...
The end of August is jam-packed for PizzaPlex, which serves up Neapolitan pizzas alongside community events from Vernor Avenue in Southwest Detroit. Check out what's...
The Shrine of the Black Madonna Bookstore and Cultural Center is getting a new look and focus when it reopens. ...
The influx of mostly white newcomers and New York artists has been a concern among Detroiters who worry about rising displacement and wonder why long-time...
County Treasurer Eric Sabree is in the hot seat, but no one’s answering the biggest question about the tax auction Yesterday the Wayne County Ethics...
This Flint startup has upcycled 16,000 water bottles into glasses
- STICKY
- Detour Contributor
- 11 December
By Erin Gold Ali Rose VanOverbeke and Jack Burns, co-founders of Flint eyewear startup Genusee, can measure their progress in plastic. So far, they’ve turned...
Fall is auction season in Detroit, as Wayne County sells off homes that were foreclosed on due to unpaid property taxes. We’re currently in the...
