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Canfield Parks Apartments opens 60 affordable homes on Rosa Parks Boulevard
Five Poletown lots become Noojimo'waning, a place of healing under Anishinaabe stewardship
Detroit-born Anna Sui brings a 100-plus-look retrospective home to Cranbrook
Pewabic opens St. Matthew's & St. Joseph's, a Detroit church that ran on the Underground Railroad
Mr. Spotless turns its Vernor car wash into a drive-through haunt this October
For about $10 a year, the Detroit Zoo millage returns to the Nov. 3 ballot
Hygrade Deli's corned beef is coming back to Michigan Avenue, with an October reopening in the works
DTE will argue its $100 million Zug Island pollution fine before a federal appeals court on December 17
PWHL Detroit reveals its first jerseys, black and silver with a 313 color story
Detroit's Masonic Temple marks 100 years as one of the city's most vital stages
Henry Street Apartments opens its first phase in Cass Park in an $80 million restoration
Detroit awards first Make Detroit Home grants of $15,000 to 13 Detroiters
Detroit awards $310,000 to 30 legacy businesses, with the biggest grant to a silk screening shop
Elle Hartje came home to run a girls hockey camp at the Detroit Skating Club
Detroit Symphony Orchestra is collecting donated instruments across Michigan through October 31
Ten community ofrendas fill the DIA for Día de los Muertos
$89 million will go toward cleaning the Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers
Wayne State plans a $42 million home for its new school of public health
Detroit city council asks residents to wear pink Tuesday for breast cancer awareness
Detroit's four pro teams line up behind a shared youth sports standard
Dossin Great Lakes Museum opens free on Lost Mariners Day, with a ticketed brunch on November 8
Gilbert Family Foundation puts $125,000 into the Heidelberg Project's next 40 years
Virginia Park's October 17-18 brick pickup is for residents of the construction zone only
A design district takes shape in Milwaukee Junction, built on the neighborhood's own history
Detroit PBS and 90.9 WRCJ break ground on the Erb Campus
The Hive on Russell opens with 78 affordable homes near Eastern Market
To read Detroit's future, the Skillman Foundation says watch its young people
College for Creative Studies launches degrees in creative business and robotics design
Detroit is adding hundreds of new bus shelters and benches at DDOT stops through 2027
A century after Hudson's first float, Detroit's Thanksgiving parade steps off for edition 100
Pistons basketball returns to free TV, with 71 games on Detroit 20 this season
Detroit Historical Society opens the century-old Fred Hall House for a behind-the-scenes tour on October 18
Detroit Month of Design closes its 16th edition with a symposium on design as civic infrastructure
Detroit's famous expats came home for The Coney and left $2.72 million for youth arts
Michigan Central and Newlab open applications for their 2027 Detroit creative residency
Detroit Red Wings open their 2026-27 season Friday at Little Caesars Arena against the Rangers
Detroit workforce expected to grow while Michigan sheds labor statewide
A new Motor City Half marathon will debut in Detroit in spring 2027
Dossin Great Lakes Museum offers a free docent-led tour on October 31
Detroiters spent the summer painting a 32-foot mural at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Detroit Harvest Fest returns to the riverfront Oct. 3 and 4, with $5 advance tickets and more than 30 food trucks
Detroit’s own Shinola Hotel honored as a 2026 Michelin Key hotel
Carhartt opens an apparel design lab at Pensole Lewis College in Detroit
The Coney brings Detroit-connected stars to the Opera House to fund youth arts education
Detroit's FY2028 budget cycle is open, with priority forums coming to all seven districts
Make Food Not Waste turned 100,000 pounds of surplus food into 120,000 meals for Detroiters in 2025
Kresge Foundation marks a year of Detroit neighborhood work as Marygrove campus aims for spring 2027 groundbreaking
On Meldrum, a Capuchin center is becoming Refettorio Detroit, a restaurant that seats its guests
Michigan may need up to $85 billion to fix aging water pipes, GLWA report says
Detroit Pickleball Club and The Foundry plan year-round venue in Rivertown building
Detroit's $2.24 billion Renaissance Center overhaul won't finish until 2038, documents show
Cass Cafe to reopen in Midtown as a cultural center on Nov. 6
Detroit's clean energy upgrades are cutting home bills and training the crews to install them
Nearly 200,000 entered the lottery as Banana Ball sold out Comerica Park twice