Canfield Consortium awarded $50,000 to ‘activate’ alley on Detroit’s east side

3 years ago

Detroit group Canfield Consortium was awarded the $50,000 grant to activate an east side alley with a rain garden, community…

Reviving Lewis College of Business, Detroit’s shuttered historically Black college

3 years ago

Shoe designer D'Wayne Edwards plans to revive Lewis College of Business, founded by Violet T. Lewis in 1928, as Michigan's…

What to do in Detroit this week: Red Wings home opener, Freep Marathon and a whole lot of great music

3 years ago

Here's what's going on in Detroit this week, from the Freep Marathon to the Red Wings home opener, music and…

Is Detroit’s Community Benefits Ordinance living up to its promise?

3 years ago

Critics say the Detroit Community Benefits Ordinance isn't living up to its promise to give residents a voice in neighborhood…

In Islandview, older residents living in crumbling homes look for lifeboats

3 years ago

Many older residents in Detroit's Islandview neighborhood, currently experiencing an influx of investment, have endured living in crumbling homes year…

What to do in Detroit this week: Zoo Boo, HarvestFest, spooky movies and more

3 years ago

Here are the events and things to do in Detroit this week we're most looking forward to.

There’s a renewed effort to curb noxious fumes from idling school buses and trucks

3 years ago

Detroit has an anti-idling law on the books -- but police haven't written a single ticket.

What to do in Detroit this week: Biketober, Cocktail Classic, Banana Fest and more

3 years ago

Here are the events and things to do in Detroit this week we're most looking forward to.

No clear path forward to compensate Detroit homeowners overtaxed by $600 million

3 years ago

Tens of thousands of overtaxed Detroit homeowners -- many of whom lost their homes to foreclosure -- are left wondering…

Many big cities restrict truck traffic routes for residents’ health and safety. Not Detroit — yet.

3 years ago

Southwest Detroit residents and City Councilwoman Raquel Castañeda-López are working to pass an ordinance to regulate truck traffic routes.