detroit industry

How a group of Detroit neighbors took on an asphalt plant

Residents in and around North Rosedale Park scored a rare victory when Detroit denied an asphalt company's proposal for a…

2 years ago

What will become of Zug Island?

U.S. Steel's operations on Zug Island are indefinitely idled -- but the Detroit River site remains an industrial icon.

3 years ago

Moroun-owned Hercules Concrete storing aggregate within feet of Detroit River

Hercules Concrete, a company owned by the billionaire Moroun family, may be tempting fate by storing large piles of aggregate…

3 years ago