Detroit Evening Report: Developers break ground on $17M Maya Angelou Village housing community, Detroit leaders celebrate

City of Detroit officials, including Mayor Mike Duggan and City Council President Pro Tem James Tate, announced a new housing...

Detroit’s first Metropark is coming next year

The city of Detroit will soon be getting the long-awaited Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park, a new 22-acre recreational area....

Detroit Evening Report: Black, Latino workers in Detroit have less access to quality jobs, report finds

Black and Latino workers in Detroit are less likely to work in growth occupations compared to their suburban counterparts, according...

Justice Department gives Detroit crime reduction programs ‘no effects’ ratings

Hailed as a “central strategy” to reduce youth gun violence and gang activity in Detroit, the city’s Ceasefire intervention program...

Detroit’s new Office of Eviction Defense director wants to help families thrive

April Faith-Slaker, the City of Detroit’s inaugural executive director of its Office of Eviction Defense has completed her first month...

Shiver on the River expo invites families to learn about Detroit’s environment

Friends of Detroit River are hosting the Shiver on the River Eco Fair Feb. 4 at the Dossin Great Lakes...

Detroit Evening Report: Warming centers in Detroit offer shelter from freezing temperatures

The City of Detroit is opening two 24-hour warming centers to provide shelter from the harsh cold this week. Listen...

Detroit Public Library missing over $400K from wire transfer fraud

Detroit’s Legislative Policy Division recently released a report about the Detroit Public Library’s 10-year financial outlook, revealing that the organization...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s $100M jobs program praised by White House advisor

Detroit is launching a $100 million employment scholarship fund to encourage people who have not worked for several months to...

Detroit could run out of 313 phone numbers, new 679 area code proposed

679 may soon be a way to represent Detroit on a shirt if the State of Michigan is able to...

Detroit officials deny Core City concrete crusher development plans

Residents in Detroit’s Core City continue to organize against a proposed concrete crusher in their neighborhood. So far, city building...

Here are 6 nonprofits making sure Detroiters are housed and fed this winter

The winter months in the city of Detroit bring hardships and uncertainty to individuals and families. Since the COVID-19 pandemic,...