For over 30 years, Bert’s Marketplace has served food and preserved black history in Detroit
With all the recent interest in the status of Eastern Market businesses, we decided to revisit a profile on one of the district's iconic venues.
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Retail-design executive says look to Detroit for future of retail
Ken Nisch, chairman of JGA Inc., spoke highly of Detroit retail in front of hundreds during a presentation at the National Retail Federation's Big Show in Manhattan.
Q&A: HandUp CEO and COO on how the online platform helps fight homelessness
Model D spoke with HandUp CEO Ryan Hertz and COO Jenny Poma about the value of HandUp, why they wanted to bring it to metro Detroit, and more.
An inside look at the bailout of Marygrove College
A lengthy article in the Detroit News details the restructuring at the institution that will take place "thanks to an ongoing multimillion-dollar rescue by the Kresge Foundation."
Is regional transit in Southeast Michigan dead?
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson said that only those voters who use the SMART bus system will be included in the millage vote. That would force a rewriting of the Regional Transit Authority's charter.
What’s happening in Detroit on almost every day of Black History Month
From lectures to music to puppet art, there's some way to engage with Black History Month almost every day this month.
Kresge Foundation to support neighborhood projects with an additional $6M over three years
The funds will go towards projects that make their neighborhoods safer, healthier, and more equitable.
City of Detroit lays out plan to bring every rental property up to code
Starting Feb. 1, an initiative will begin to renovate all rental properties to make them follow all of the city's regulations and safety standards.
Duggan lays out plans for second term as Detroit mayor
In recent interview with The Detroit News, Mayor Mike Duggan talked about his plans and goals for his second term.
Detroit City FC to open indoor sports facility in 2018
In September 2018, the Detroit City Fieldhouse will open its doors, taking the place of the former practice arena of the Detroit Red Wings.
