Wayne County Ethics Board held a hearing to decide whether or not County Treasurer Eric Sabree broke ethics rules in his role overseeing tax foreclosure...
In Detroit, the two Three Squared Inc. project sites remain empty, except a “for sale†sign on the property at Rosa Parks Boulevard and Warren...
If you aren’t just looking up directions, there are some more niche maps for navigating, classifying and surveilling the roads and buildings of the Motor...
You might not always notice the gargoyles and other faces carved on Detroit's famous buildings, but they see you......
In Detroit, a full 46 percent of people facing eviction never showed up to court in 2017, no matter their circumstances. So their landlord wins...
In a study, researchers suggest that in Detroit neighborhoods that were slower to recover from the Great Recession, residents were more likely to rate their...
In many places, streets force you to engage in risky behavior — sidewalks disappear without warning, or you have to walk several blocks to get...
“Desolation.†“Moribund.†“Shabby.†“Mostly empty.†“Once-vacant.†“Mostly vacant.†“Seldom-used.†“Oblivion.†From the descriptions in this Free Press article earlier in February, you’d think we were...
The system is rife with rule breaking, but has been punishingly harsh for low-income Detroiters ...
Even if a buyer can’t unload the property again or decides paying taxes isn’t worth the trouble, losing the house to the auction is worth...
