Detroit Could Regulate Airbnb in Response to Resident Complaints
A proposed ordinance that would regulate Airbnb and other short-term rentals is causing some controversy among homeowners and short-term leasers...
Detroit Month of Design Revisits the ‘80s with Ecce Pomo, a Post-Modern Pop-up Shop
Joe Posch is keen on theme-based business, specifically the pop-up shop concept. In 2009, he opened Hugh, a“six-month tribute to...
Detroit SheTown Film Festival Returns to Celebrate Stories by Women
In Detroit during the 1920s and ‘30s, women began replacing men in the auto plant, handling drill presses, internal grinders, and...
New Performance Series Honors Black Women and Pleasure in Domestic Spaces
A new performance series coming to the Detroit Artists Market questions how freedom and pleasure manifest for black women at home....
Are American Museums Too White?
In 1987, mixed-media artist and curator Howardena Pindell released an in-depth survey that analyzed the racial demographics of exhibits across...
For the 42nd Dally in the Alley, Thank a Volunteer
Dally in the Alley, now in its 42nd year, is just that kind of party. The free and family-friendly annual event...
New Book Captures the Poetry of Detroit’s Musical Legacy
The Motor City is known for its historic music legacy — from Motown to blues, rock and techno — and now that...
Check Out These Weird Homes in Detroit You Can Tour Saturday
Returning to Detroit for a second time, the Weird Homes Tour is wild, odd, and can encourage us to embrace our inner-strange. ...
The Drink Without the Hangover? Chef Junior Merino Teases New Alcohol-Free Cocktails
The non-alcoholic cocktail movement is coming from culinary hubs like Chicago, San Diego and New York to metro Detroit — and leading...
The Trinity International Film Festival Returns for 13th Run
It's a simple mantra that drives husband and wife duo Marshalle Montgomery Favors and Lazar Favors to get organized: “Create the things...
“America You Kill Me” Documents the Legacy of Gay Rights Activist, Jeffrey Montgomery
The year was 1984, Jeffrey Montgomery and his partner were outside of a gay bar in Detroit, when shots let...
From Underground Wonders to True Crime, Detroit’s Source Booksellers Highlights Summer Reads
Reading makes us stop and pay attention to what’s happening in life. That’s the message expressed when talking to Janet...