Detroit

What the wildest train station renovations in America could mean for Detroit

Yes, the entire world knows that Ford bought the abandoned Michigan Central Station. But what on earth will they do…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

You can’t cut corners in Corktown

As everyone holds their breaths waiting to hear Ford’s plans, a townhouse development may seem like small potatoes. But it’s…

7 years ago

Can Detroit aquarium harder?

An aquarium along the river -- an idea floated by the Detroit Zoo last week -- seems like an obvious…

7 years ago

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