The Metro: ‘Heat island effect’ contributing to warmer temperatures in Detroit, research shows
As global temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, environmental factors in some urban communities are amplifying the heat...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit residents, business owners draft petition to halt I-375 redevelopment
A group of metro Detroiters sent a letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan this week asking...
Created Equal: What’s next for Detroit’s iconic RenCen building?
The Renaissance Center is a well known skyscraper in the city of Detroit, occupied by General Motors since 1996. Now,...
The Metro: Detroit company using IRA funds to help low-income households be more energy efficient
The announcement of Michigan Central Station’s reopening on June 6 has many excited about what the location will mean for...
Detroit Councilwoman Calloway is calling for a ban on cannabis billboards
Detroit City Council member Angela Whitfield Calloway is asking for the city to limit the number of cannabis billboards allowed...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit developer constructing single-family homes in East Village
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is praising a new development of single-family homes in the city’s East Village neighborhood. Subscribe to...
Created Equal: Residents speak out against I-375 redevelopment plan
A coalition of community voices is challenging the “I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project” to replace the one-mile stretch of freeway on...
In The Groove: Radio legend Gilles Peterson brings Detroit residency to Spot Lite
Legendary radio broadcaster, DJ and cultural curator Gilles Peterson is hosting a residency this week at Spot Lite Detroit. Gilles...
Detroit Evening Report: People’s Food Co-op opens; Detroit unveils historic preservation plan and more
On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the opening of Detroit People's Food Co-op, Detroit City...
The Metro: Detroit’s new Poet Laureate jessica Care moore shares her plans for the role
Poet Laureates have been a tradition in societies dating back to ancient Greece, providing a way for countries, states and...
Detroit set NFL Draft attendance record, what’s next?
The NFL Draft in Detroit racked up record attendance numbers. It’s estimated that more than 775,000 football fans gathered downtown...
Detroit sets all-time Day 1 Draft record with more than 275,000 attendees
More than 275,000 fans showed up for their teams during the first day of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit...