Legacy.
Long-form reading of the city's cultural history.
Castalia served its last drinks on New year's eve and closed with the afterlife menu
Castalia served its last drinks on December 31, 2025, eight years after Kevin Peterson and Jane Larson opened it in the lower level of an 1890s Victorian on Second Avenue.
City Modern completes in Brush Park, Detroit's first ground-up neighborhood since the 1980s
City Modern, the eight-acre, 450-residence neighborhood Bedrock built in Brush Park, was officially declared complete on July 24, 2025.
Public thrift closes after three years on Joseph Campau
Public Thrift closed its doors on Joseph Campau in Hamtramck in May 2025, after almost three years in its brick-and-mortar location. The store ran a final $5 Fill A Bag sale on May 9 and 10.
Detroit raised money for Shake Shakir
A benefit for Anthony Shake Shakir happened at Tangent Gallery on March 1, 2025. The room was packed.
The Belt turns 10
The Belt opened ten years ago this month. Library Street Collective and Bedrock unveiled the alley on November 13, 2014, with food trucks and live music and a mural in progress.
Hamtramck Disneyland gets the New york Times treatment
On September 27, 2024, the New York Times Style Magazine ran a feature by Rachel Corbett titled \"Some of America's Best Art Is in the Yard.\" Hamtramck Disneyland, the folk-art installation a Ukrainian retired General Motors machinist named Dmytro Szylak built across two garages in his backyard on Klinger Street, was one of the pieces.
UFO Bar opens where UFO Factory stood
UFO Bar opened on August 16, 2024, at 2110 Trumbull Street in Corktown, in the building that had been UFO Factory for ten years.
Hatch Art keeps working on Hamtramck Disneyland
Michigan Public's Stateside podcast spent its May 29 episode at Hamtramck Disneyland, a backyard sculpture installation atop two side-by-side garages at 12087 Klinger Street.
The Vinyl Society opens nine years after Paradise Valley got its name back
Paradise Valley got its name back in 2015.
