Stories
Articles from the Detour Detroit newsletter.
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Stories
Detroit’s sneaker scene is all grown up and cashing in
On October 18, 1984, a Chicago Bulls rookie stepped onto the court at Madison Square Garden for a pre-season game…
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Culture
Storytellers in search of what’s truthful and real, across Detroit’s 139 square miles
In Hart Plaza this weekend, shimmering light seemed to drench all comers to Motor City Pride. It reflected purple hues…
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Detroit
Eat fugly food, save the world: Flashfood launches in Detroit
You know when you’re checking out some buzzy new app, only to get the “Sorry, not yet available in your…
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Mobility
Do we want to be the Motor City, or the Mobility City?
Can Detroit become a mobility city without some sort of regional transit agency to guide it?
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Hit on like these looks
Mom designs and sews the clothes. Aili chooses her outfit and practices poses. The whole family goes location scouting, and…
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What the Bus?!
Last edition, Detour dove into the details of the proposed Detroit regional transit plan and the Regional Transit Authority’s urgent maneuvering to…
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Meet the District Detroit’s defender
With the constant drone of construction, bumper-to-bumper traffic and flurry of development announcements, it’s obvious something is going on in “The…
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Remembering Asian Village
A new $50 million development called Asian Village will bring a Japanese and Korean food hall run by One World Market to…
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You can’t cut corners in Corktown
There’s a new development coming to Corktown you probably haven’t heard about — no, not THAT one. As everyone holds…
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