The problem with turning the “jewel of Detroit” into a race track

5 years ago

Detroit’s liveliest beach and outdoor area, Belle Isle, will restrict access to the public so paying spectators of the Chevrolet…

Apply for Detour Detroit’s 2019 Emerging Voices Fellowship

5 years ago

Here’s all the info on the new fellowship for citizen journalists in Detroit -- apply by June 20. Overview Detour…

Opinion: Can an artist from New York call out gentrification in Detroit?

5 years ago

The influx of mostly white newcomers and New York artists has been a concern among Detroiters who worry about rising…

Is anyone actually in charge of oversight of the county tax auction?

5 years ago

Wayne County Ethics Board held a hearing to decide whether or not County Treasurer Eric Sabree broke ethics rules in…

The devil’s in the details of the Fiat Chrysler deal

5 years ago

When Detroit City Council's development and planning subcommittee met Thursday, they didn’t simply rubber stamp the deal to offer land…

Get the lowdown on a pioneering woman in Detroit design

5 years ago

There’s plenty of Michigan icons to celebrate during the ongoingDetroit Modernism Week -- and you’re definitely familiar with their work, if…

Going Places

5 years ago

Let go of the wheel and try a new way to commute to work If you're like most people in…

Shipping containers were pitched as the Next Big Thing in Detroit housing — but they couldn’t get off the ground

5 years ago

In Detroit, the two Three Squared Inc. project sites remain empty, except a “for sale” sign on the property at…

Detroit is a cartographic smorgasbord

5 years ago

If you aren’t just looking up directions, there are some more niche maps for navigating, classifying and surveilling the roads…

Is this debtor’s prison?

5 years ago

We're paying big bucks to keep poor people in jail -- before they've been convicted of crimes By Kate Abbey-Lambertz…