Panel discussion aims to foster understanding between Detroit residents and developers

Panel discussion aims to foster understanding between Detroit residents and developers

It’s a conversation Detroiters have with increasing frequency. The question of how to make sure they see themselves reflected in the city’s ongoing renewal is debated everywhere from living room block club gatherings to local taverns. A blue ribbon panel of developers and community leaders will discuss how to promote inclusive neighborhood development at the […]

Thousands will do great things all across Detroit on Neighborhoods Day — a day of pride, work and fun

Thousands will do great things all across Detroit on Neighborhoods Day — a day of pride, work and fun

Before there were business moguls buying buildings in downtown Detroit … Before there were national retail chains and restaurants coming back to Detroit … Before the so-called hipsters and the new creative class started discovering Detroit … Before claiming to be concerned about the neighborhoods of Detroit became a trend and a feel-good cliché … […]

Residents and law enforcement must continue work to break cycle of violence in Detroit neighborhoods

Residents and law enforcement must continue work to break cycle of violence in Detroit neighborhoods

The killers don’t care. They don’t care about our tears. They don’t care about our pleas and exhortations. They don’t care about marches, protests, prayers, peace vigils or editorials. They don’t care about you. But we, as a community, as mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, friends and colleagues, we MUST CARE! To do less, to become […]