From gun violence reduction to youth mentorship and block revitalization, Negus Vu’s work blends data-driven strategy with ...
The multi-million dollar Investment provides critical funding and bolsters one of Southeast Michigan’s largest arts and ...
Today’s teen see potential threats unfold right on their phones. And when they see something, they say something.
In response to the expiration of federal SNAP benefits, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has allocated $1.75 million to bolster ...
Heart Media’s Tony Coles and CEO of the Unity Collaborative Darlene King-Turner discuss the upcoming conference and what ...
Along with food and water, housing is universally regarded as a basic need. But housing is not basic. In fact, in Detroit, a place which once built housing faster than any other major American city — ...
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — “Are you moving poor people out of their houses?” a Detroit woman asks Jay Williams, mayor of Youngstown at recent a symposium at Wayne State University in Detroit. Williams was ...
In the early 1980s, Mayor Coleman A. Young and the city of Detroit conceded a whole neighborhood to General Motors. As GM threatened to end its manufacturing presence in the city by closing its ...
In the 1870s, lumber baron and U.S. Senator Thomas Palmer inherited 160 acres of land from his mother in the area we know today as Palmer Park. (For a longer history that includes the pre-Palmer days, ...
This Street View series on Detroit’s commercial corridors is made possible with support from the Ford Foundation. There’s a house on Conant with a garden in the front yard; the chain link fence ...
A new project is aiming to demystify Oakland County zoning for developers, government officials, and residents by creating a single map that shows residential zoning designations for the entire county ...
When Fatou-Seydi Sarr immigrated to Detroit from Senegal in 2003, she had a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and Management and several years of work experience in France. But when she first ...