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Detroit's Critical Mass is approaching a tipping point
DETROIT — Detroit’s Critical Mass is approaching a tipping point. Starting with just a handful of Detroit cyclists about seven years ago, the ride has ... -
Detroit Works Project’s engagement strategy improves, but has a long way to go
DETROIT — Detroit Works Project is trying. Sitting in a banquet hall at the Northwest Activities Center on Detroit’s northwest side May 7, about 100 ... -
Detroit announces affiliation with Keep America Beautiful
Deputy Mayor Kirk Lewis announced Detroit's certified affiliate status with Keep America Beautiful April 24, which will serve as the city's umbrella organization for cleanup, ... -
Spring ride to benefit Conner Creek Greenway
DETROIT—As people and organizations across Michigan build and begin to recognize Detroit as the next cycling city, amenities like bike lanes and greenways are becoming ... -
Detroit's Gatsby Ride: A celebration of cycling and tweed
DETROIT — Some people say tattoo parlors are a good indicator of a city or community's economic climate. Consider Detroit’s annual Gatsby and Tweed Rides ... -
Bicycle Friendly Business Districts Inspire Growth
DETROIT—Throughout the United States, as smart growth and progressive urban planning concepts increasingly grab the attention of elected officials and residents alike, one particularly intriguing ... -
To wear a helmet or not? That is a good question
About 80 percent of bike share riders don't wear helmets, but shouldn't they? -
Two contests for making great places and transit: better late than never
DETROIT—Michigan is no stranger to design and innovation. From its architecture, to yes, the automobile transportation industry, Michigan's residents and expatriates have taken countless concepts and ... -
Cooking and the community: It matters
This cooking class aims to show that cooking at home doesn't have to be expensive or difficult. -
Coalition says state could lose billions in Fairgrounds investment
***UPDATE: The Michigan Land Bank has advanced the Magic Plus, LLC proposal and will begin contract negotiations and develop a timeline to nail down milestones or ...
