October 26, 2016
Here’s a wonk’s guide to the Nov. 8 Regional Transit Authority proposal
While I like to consider this blog a fairly early and often endorser of the upcoming vote to boost public...
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October 19, 2016
Whole-animal butchery seen as latest piece of emerging Ferndale food district
Matts working hard to make sure there’s plenty of sausage for this Sunday’s Warren Farmers Market #eatlocal #michigan #farmersmarket #?...
October 13, 2016
Fate of fabled former Detroit Chinese restaurant uncertain
Stanley’s Other Place was a Chinese restaurant on Eight Mile Road just west of Woodward that closed in 2014 after...
September 23, 2016
Loft projects proliferate in Ferndale with one project approved, another in the pipeline
Ferndale officials have approved plans for a four-story, 27-unit residential loft building on the vacant site of a former church...
September 20, 2016
New RefleX provides speedier bus service between Detroit and suburbs
I’ve spent the past couple days riding the new RefleX bus, a limited-stop, express bus service between the suburbs and...
September 12, 2016
Ferndale eyeing big improvements to Martin Road Park
Water features, a splash park, native plantings and a natural amphitheater for outdoor concerts are among the ambitious ideas Ferndale...
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...
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...
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