AltWeeklies Wire
How one man’s fight for his Detroit neighborhood went viralnew
Standing up for Brightmoor.
Metro Times |
Michael Jackman |
01-14-2016 |
Housing & Development
Rebranding Detroitnew
Welcome to 'Springwells Village'--a Southwest Detroit neighborhood most of its own residents have never heard of.
Metro Times |
Lee DeVito |
01-08-2015 |
Housing & Development
Detroit's 'Psychological Gentrification'new
While Detroit sees development it hasn’t seen in years, art gallery owner says it’s important for the city to retain its soul.
Metro Times |
Lee DeVito |
07-25-2014 |
Housing & Development
How Mike Ilitch Scored a New Red Wings Arenanew
Hockeytown's Caesar gets a sweet deal. But what's in it for Detroit?
Metro Times |
Ryan Felton |
05-06-2014 |
Housing & Development
Tags: Mike Ilitch, Red Wings Stadium
Penrose Risingnew
In a downtrodden section of Detroit known as Penrose, a transformation is taking place through a collaboration of public and private interests, and is poised to resurrect a neighborhood all but lost to drugs and despair.
Metro Times |
Curt Guyette |
05-21-2013 |
Housing & Development
Getting the Lead Outnew
Successful program that protects Detroit kids is now in jeopardy.
Metro Times |
Brian Bienkowski |
03-06-2013 |
Housing & Development
Detroit Bait Shop Owner Holds His Ground Against Bridge-Expansion Projectnew
Dean Aytes and his bait shop are the only things standing in the way of a potential second bridge from Detroit to Canada.
Metro Times |
Detroitblogger John |
05-05-2009 |
Housing & Development
Glendale Stewart Lives Way Off the Grid in Detroitnew
Six years ago, Stewart took a look at the world around him and decided to drop out of it. He quit working, bought an empty plot of land at a city auction, parked an old trailer on it, built a wood privacy fence around it and made it his home.
Metro Times |
Detroitblogger John |
09-23-2008 |
Housing & Development
Detroit, Foreclosednew
Housing crisis hits the hood hard.
Metro Times |
Larry Gabriel |
01-22-2008 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
