September 5, 2016
Welcome back to school, can you spare a dime?
Tomorrow morning, like so many other parents out there, my kids go back to school. My youngest is starting kindergarten,...
Detroit
August 20, 2016
Detroit testing out bike lanes, other changes to Livernois ‘Avenue of Fashion’
The City of Detroit is conducting a demonstration project on a roughly half-mile stretch of Livernois Avenue to test the...
August 11, 2016
Community radio station could be coming to Ferndale’s Rust Belt Market
A group of broadcast veterans wants to bring non-commercial community radio to the Rust Belt Market in downtown Ferndale and...
August 4, 2016
In Detroit, regional transit measure, bike sharing could break the automobile’s monopoly
Two different initiatives focused on advancing alternatives to automobile-dependent travel in Detroit advanced on Thursday, and at least one seems...
July 26, 2016
Suburbs’ objections to RTA public transportation plan akin to sabotage
Editor’s note: This piece originally appeared on Daily Detroit and was co-written by yours truly. This is why we can’t...
July 21, 2016
Video: Detroit in 1975 was ‘a great place for activity’ — and sexy
Put a quarter in the wayback machine once again and let’s travel back to Detroit in the mid-70s. Here’s another...
July 20, 2016
Developer ‘open to suggestions’ on downtown Ferndale office-retail project
Construction projects continue to reshape downtown Ferndale, with plans under way to build a two-story office and retail building on...
July 12, 2016
Step back to 1985 with this Detroit business promotional video
The ‘80s were a pretty bleak time for Detroit. The auto industry was in crisis, and the city was firmly...
July 11, 2016
Demolition work begins for huge new Ferndale loft building
Demolition work has begun on a vacant grocery store in downtown Ferndale where developers plan to build a $14.9 million...
June 25, 2016
Detroit’s Brush Park will never be the same after new development. Is that a good thing?
Detroit’s historic Brush Park, a once-grand neighborhood just north of downtown that once was filled with ornate Victorian homes that...
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