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Open air spring evening at Corktown's Mercury Bar - Photo Marvin Shaouni
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Detroit's new bicycle economy

Dennis Archambault Tuesday, October 09, 2012
Ideas for a non-motorized future are rolling forward, cycling businesses are forming and improving the quality of life. This looks like another "wow" Detroit enterprise trend gaining traction. Dennis Archambault reports from the fast lane.

D:hive: Coordinating and connecting Detroit talent

Matthew Piper Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Drawn to being part of growing, active communities, and to a life that’s more about giving back than getting ahead? Well, budding entrepreneurs and social innovators, Matthew Piper says D:Hive can take you where you need to be.

Partnering with Paxahau: Movement prime movers more than about music

Walter Wasacz Tuesday, May 22, 2012
While electronic dance music is the primary focus of Movement weekend, it's not the be all and end all for Paxahau, the promotions team behind the festival. Walter Wasacz takes a look at what else they're up to.

Leading with vision: A conversation with transit innovator Enrique Penalosa

Francis Grunow Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Few topics in Detroit resonate historically like transportation. In particular, the current debate about Woodward Light Rail (scaled down but still alive) and a proposed rapid bus transit system. Francis Grunow tracks down visionary change-maker Enrique Penalosa for insight and guidance.   

The great urban race: We got pictures from Criterium Detroit City

Marvin Shaouni Tuesday, July 12, 2011
As hundreds of people lined the downtown course, competitive racers of all ages zipped around city streets from Saturday morning until late afternoon. Marvin Shaouni brought his camera and came back with some speedy images.

Our monthly giveaway spree continues with free tickets for Inside Detroit tour

Model D staff Tuesday, April 05, 2011
The group's vision is to be the premier organization that creates positive perceptions, spurs economic development and cultivates a more vibrant, energetic Detroit. That's what we want to hear. Sign up to win inside.

Kayak Detroit: More dates added for Detroit River kayak tours with Riverside Kayak

Monday, April 19, 2010
Want to kayak the Detroit River? Apparently the answer is yes. Space is limited, and two tours have filled up already, so sign up fast. Riverside Kayak has added more dates, and proceeds go to building East Side greenways.
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