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Why Brownfields are Sexy: Clean Water and Air, a Better Economy, a Stronger Detroit

Clare Pfeiffer Ramsey Tuesday, May 06, 2008
We don't know what your idea of sexy is, but we can't think of anything sexier than promoting development that can benefit the economy, environment and public health, all the while promoting density and making the region attractive to creative new economy types. Now that's hot.

Detroit Wants Art Now, So Here It Is

Walter Wasacz Tuesday, May 06, 2008
After deciding there was too much talk and not enough action, 100 galleries bring Art to Detroit Now this week.

Save the Dates: Eastern Market Tour and Next Speaker Series

Model D Staff Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Get to know the Eastern Market neighborhood with Model D and Inside Detroit on May 18. And learn more about sustainable initiatives in Detroit at our next speaker series event, May 22. Read on for sign up info.

Why Brownfields are Sexy: Clean Water and Air, a Better Economy, a Stronger Detroit

Clare Pfeiffer Ramsey Tuesday, May 06, 2008
We don't know what your idea of sexy is, but we can't think of anything sexier than promoting development that can benefit the economy, environment and public health, all the while promoting density and making the region attractive to creative new economy types. Now that's hot.

Architects Working on a 'Green Zone' for Detroit

Dennis Archambault Tuesday, April 08, 2008
A group of Detroiters, together with a team from the American Institute of Architects, will test the theory that greener transit, retail, services, and waste management will actually create wealth.

McMillin's Detroit: A Veteran Guide Takes Us Through Detroit Then and Now

Ellen Piligian Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Detroiter Stewart McMillin knows all the good dirt — try womanizing philanthropists now immortalized, or the O.J. trial of 1925. And he knows the most beautiful spots —walls of stained glass windows and spires that reach to the heavens. The history buff and Indian Village resident leads us on a city tour like no other.

16 Sweet Developments in Detroit

Kelli B. Kavanaugh Tuesday, March 25, 2008
In the Big Dance of Detroit development, we've picked 16 of the sweetest projects going on right now.

8 Slam-Dunk Ways Detroit is Getting More Green

Kelli B. Kavanaugh Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Finally, it seems like folks around here are seeing that raking in the green and living green aren't mutually exclusive. Here are 8 ways everything's going green in Detroit.

The Real (Estate) Deal

Kelli B. Kavanaugh Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Come on in, the water's not that cold — or, the current state of the Detroit real estate market.

Eastern Market's New Chief

Kelli B. Kavanaugh Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Chaotic vibrancy. Authenticity. Grit. Great food and  specialty shops. The new Eastern Market chief is charged with taking all this and building something spectacular.

You Say You Want an Evolution

Jennifer Andrews Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Raw. Vegan. And yogically inclined. What's it like to be health-conscious in Detroit? The Detroit Evolution Lab weighs in.

Model D Speaker Series: Detroit Sells

Model D Staff Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Who's selling in Detroit? Who's buying? What's hot (and not) in residential retail in the city?The speaker series sign up is closed. We'll be back in March with another hot topic.

Great Groceries

Kelli B. Kavanaugh Tuesday, December 11, 2007
The questioning suburbanite asks the Detroiter, "But where do you shop for groceries?" Here's where.

Buy Detroit, Build Detroit

Jon Zemke Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Avoid the meter maid's boot and save some loot when you shop the city this holiday season.

Growing Detroit Retail

Clare Pfeiffer Ramsey Tuesday, November 06, 2007
A D.C.-based nonprofit has some shiny new numbers that could mean exciting things for Detroit's retail prospects. Read about it here, and see for yourself at our Speaker Series Nov. 14. Sign up today.
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