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Detroit Future City: Looking towards 2013 and beyond
Update: Kresge Foundation President and CEO, Rip Rapson, announced Jan. 9 that Kresge will commit $150 million toward implementing the Detroit Future City planning framework over ... -
Despite Prop 6 defeat, fight for private bridge continues
DETROIT — The big topic of the Nov. 13 meeting between the state's Department of Environmental Quality and the Detroit International Bridge Company wasn't a ... -
Visions of Greenways: Eastside coalition wants to connect Detroit's neighborhoods
DETROIT — A comprehensive greenways plan throughout Detroit’s lower eastside could essentially connect Grosse Pointe to Midtown with stops downtown and in Eastern Market. Between ... -
Detroit, Muskegon, Hartland win big in placemaking contest
DETROIT — Placemaking is a term that's been in use since the 1970s. Formerly architectural and planning jargon, the term now refers to the practice ... -
Right-sizing the city of Detroit: Good or bad?
The city of Detroit and its residents are stuck in a deadlocked battle about the concept of "right-sizing." While not a new concept, Detroit Mayor ... -
Text My Bus lets DDOT riders get real-time arrivals for buses
DETROIT — San-Francisco based Code for America has developed a cell-phone application that lets DDOT riders text a database and instantly get real-time bus arrival times. ... -
Detroit by Design: Revitalizing the Riverfront
DETROIT — The Riverfront in Downtown Detroit used to be a dormant asset until the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy and other organizations brought it to life ... -
Zombie World: Detroit's next Boblo Island?
OPINION—Ever wish you could be a part of something very unique? Ever want to be a part of something 'transformative and truly spectacular,' all while ... -
Governor signs transportation legislation
DETROIT — Governor Rick Snyder signed four bills into law in Detroit Wednesday including legislation that establishes both a regional transportation authority (RTA) and lighting authority; ... -
Shout for Freedom
Day of the Dead art exhibit to benefit refugees, asylum seekers in SW Detroit
