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R&B Singer Kem to give back to homeless
DETROIT — R&B singer and star KEM, who in his 20s spent time on Detroit's streets, is giving back to the city's homeless with a ... -
Equity in the Food System
This is the second of two articles on the Michigan Good Food Summit, which took place last October in Lansing. Mode Shift spent some time ... -
Faith-based action in southeast Michigan
CLAWSON, Mich.—At the United Methodist Church Oct. 23, clergy, congregations from numerous churches and citizens gathered at a meeting presented by the Harriet Tubman Center ... -
Battle at the Belle
DETROIT—Later this month, don't be surprised if you see plenty of people crowding Belle Isle for a kind of "last hurrah" of decent Michigan weather. ... -
Why Does Detroit Have Land Banks?
DETROIT — When you ask the average Metro Detroit Joe, “What is a land bank?” expect to get a response, but not one that actually ... -
From Bike Club to Bike City
DETROIT — Detroit Bike City organizers are at it again, this time with new developments that solidify their existence as permanent stakeholders in the city’s ... -
Prisoner re-entry and the perception of public safety in Michigan
DETROIT— The United States has the largest prisoner population in the world with more than 2.5 million inmates in its system. The next highest prison ... -
Detroit's Green Garage Helps Define Sustainability In The City
"Green Garage: Defining Sustainability," was first published on Detroit je t'aime, and republished on Mode Shift with permission. DETROIT — When Henry Ford made the ... -
Osborn's Earn-a-Bike program teaches kids pride in ownership
DETROIT — About a dozen kids gathered around bicycles and work stands on the Milbank Greenway learning how to replace tubes and tune their brakes ... -
Detroit Complete Streets Ordinance A Step Closer to Reality
DETROIT — As Mode Shift: Move Together reported in late June, the City of Detroit has been working on a new ordinance that would ensure ...