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Pontiac: The 'Platform City' That Never Was
As Pontiac undertakes a downtown transportation assessment, planners hope to erase remnants of 'idiotic' Pontiac Plan, reconnect to Woodward, revitalize central business district -
Looking past politics and working for everyone
DETROIT—Ahh, spring. It doesn't quite yet feel like it just yet, but we can all feel the effects of that extra hour of daylight that ... -
Urban Migration: Vagabonds Will Revitalize Detroit
Jim Russell writes that if Detroit really does need transformational change, then current residents and institutions are incapable of providing it. -
Dog Aide Helps Where Others Can't
DETROIT—Detroit has dogs. Real deal, dogs. Rampant. Feral. Abused. Baited. Sick. Injured. Lonely. And, yes, cute. With more than 50,000 roaming the streets of Detroit, ... -
Cut The Winter Blues By 'Networking Out'
DETROIT—I am determined to beat the winter blues and the best way I know how is through good, old-fashioned exercise. This can be tricky here, ... -
Detroit Bike Share study wants your input
DETROIT—Bikeshare programs worldwide have attracted attention for their success, ability to stimulate foot traffic, and move people in a healthy and efficient manner. A bike ... -
Color Me Rad
DETROIT—What's better than ending a typical grey Michigan winter under the unicloud than sprucing up spring with a good, brisk run and more color than ... -
Transportation inequity Part II
DETROIT—This is a continuation of last week’s piece on transportation inequity with excerpts from an interview with two Marygrove College Social Justice Program colleagues: Dr. ... -
Ann Arbor City Council asks legislature to amend RTA bills
ANN ARBOR — Ann Arbor's Mayor and City Council unanimously passed a resolution Dec. 10 urging Governor Rick Snyder and the Michigan Legislature to amend ... -
Gran Fondo bike ride up for more debate
*** Update *** Royal Oak, Mich. — The Royal Oak City Commission, working until 11pm Mon., Dec. 17, made no official motions to approve the the 54-mile ...