Q&A: Crimetown senior producer on why the podcast chose to cover Detroit for Season 2
We spoke with Crimetown senior producer Drew Nelles about the podcast, possible solutions to crime and corruption, and what he learned during his time in the city.
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Why did you move to Detroit? Transplants fill us in
We interviewed seven people who moved to Detroit from out of state less than three years ago to find out why they moved and what they think of their new home.
Group promoting Detroit art profiles over 100 local artists, releases new book
Essay'd, which is about to release a third volume in its book series, has profiled over 100 Detroit artists. And that's only part of what this group does to promote the city's art.
Negotiations over benefits between Corktown Neighborhood Advisory Council and Ford near conclusion
Many are paying attention talks between Ford Motor Company, which recently purchased Michigan Central Station, and the group of residents and stakeholders tasked with negotiating benefits over the building's redevelopment.
Detroit kids learn skills and vie for internship in new youth reality show
Street Cred gives youth opportunities to learn and create with experts in various production elements, as well as receive mentorship. The winning youth will get an internship in the entertainment industry.
Community space for empowering local Bengali women launches crowdfunding campaign
Women of Banglatown is a free community space that offers art and wellness programming, assistance for immigrants, and a place for conversation.
An inside look at the transformation of the Detroit riverfront
In the past decade, so much has changed along the riverfront. But even more has been announced for the future. MJ Galbraith spoke with planners and developers to present a full picture of all the developments taking place.
Planning Talks: Maurice Cox’s vision for Detroit neighborhoods
For the next few months, Model D will sit down with Maurice Cox, the city of Detroit's Planning Director, to talk about the work of his department. This month, we spoke about the neighborhood planning process.
Livernois festivals highlight Detroit corridor’s re-emergence
The next few months promise to be a lively time along Livernois. Not only is summer in full swing, but there's a trio of events and festivals slated for the Detroit corridor that are sure to be a good time for residents and visitors alike.
Dear Black Women founder Florence Noel gives black women an outlet to be themselves
Dear Black Women hosts or produces circles, events, podcasts, and newsletters to provide positive reinforcement to black women in southeast Michigan, a group that is often underrepresented and underappreciated.
Why did you move to Detroit? Transplants fill us in
We interviewed seven people who moved to Detroit from out of state less than three years ago to find out why they moved and what they think of their new home.
Group promoting Detroit art profiles over 100 local artists, releases new book
Essay'd, which is about to release a third volume in its book series, has profiled over 100 Detroit artists. And that's only part of what this group does to promote the city's art.
Negotiations over benefits between Corktown Neighborhood Advisory Council and Ford near conclusion
Many are paying attention talks between Ford Motor Company, which recently purchased Michigan Central Station, and the group of residents and stakeholders tasked with negotiating benefits over the building's redevelopment.
Detroit kids learn skills and vie for internship in new youth reality show
Street Cred gives youth opportunities to learn and create with experts in various production elements, as well as receive mentorship. The winning youth will get an internship in the entertainment industry.
Community space for empowering local Bengali women launches crowdfunding campaign
Women of Banglatown is a free community space that offers art and wellness programming, assistance for immigrants, and a place for conversation.
An inside look at the transformation of the Detroit riverfront
In the past decade, so much has changed along the riverfront. But even more has been announced for the future. MJ Galbraith spoke with planners and developers to present a full picture of all the developments taking place.
Planning Talks: Maurice Cox’s vision for Detroit neighborhoods
For the next few months, Model D will sit down with Maurice Cox, the city of Detroit's Planning Director, to talk about the work of his department. This month, we spoke about the neighborhood planning process.
Livernois festivals highlight Detroit corridor’s re-emergence
The next few months promise to be a lively time along Livernois. Not only is summer in full swing, but there's a trio of events and festivals slated for the Detroit corridor that are sure to be a good time for residents and visitors alike.
Dear Black Women founder Florence Noel gives black women an outlet to be themselves
Dear Black Women hosts or produces circles, events, podcasts, and newsletters to provide positive reinforcement to black women in southeast Michigan, a group that is often underrepresented and underappreciated.
