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Model D Went to the Final Four and All We Brought You Were These Photos, Videos and Tweets

We're going live this weekend with coverage from the Final Four festivities downtown. We'll be at the parties, bars, concerts, and other hoopla streaming photo, video and random thoughts. We'll also offer some best bets for where to go, what to do, and what to imbibe. Also, we suggest wearing lots of green and white. A big S would be nice, too.

The Model D and Next American City April 8 Event is Full

We have two great speaker events coming up: March 24 with Detroit's Open City group and another April 8 with the national Next American City magazine. Sign up now.

Colin Hubbell Fundraiser This Week

We're bowling for dollars. Model D invites you to join us and support the Colin Hubbell Fund at a fundraiser Feb. 8 at the Majestic.

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Speaker Series This Thursday: Time to Sign Up

Smart, savvy start-ups are proving to be key to keeping the young and the restless put in Detroit. Our next Model D Speaker Series looks at who's building businesses and retaining talent. It'll be on Thursday, Nov. 20. Sign up today.

Crawl Through Southwest Detroit This Saturday

Taquerias and maybe a little tequila -- that sounds like our kind of crawl. Model D is teaming up with the Southwest Detroit Business Association to host a bus and walking tour of Southwest Detroit, to include stops at local lesser known but authentic neighborhood watering holes and taquerias.

Speaker Series Tonight: More Transit Please

Streetcars like this could drive the Motor City. And what if bike lanes where cyclists wouldn't risk life and limb were the norm?  At our next Speaker Series, Oct. 21, we'll feature two people -- John Hertel and Scott Clein -- who are working to make those dreams reality for Detroiters. Sign up today.

Smart Ideas for Detroit from the Creative Cities Summit 2.0

Creative minds coming together, bringing big ideas for cities to Detroit -- that's our idea of a good time. Fine, say it. We're city geeks. Our Model D  team reveled in it at the Creative Cities Summit 2.0 last week and mined the sessions and speakers to bring you these thoughts for our fair city.

Speaker Series This Week – Sign Ups Closed

Model D's Speaker Series takes a field trip this month to the Russell Industrial Center for a session on building clusters of creative businesses, which happens to be what the Russell does best.

Speaker Series — Hollywood and the Detroit Film Boom — Sign up full

Model D's Speaker Series is back from a summer break with a look at the burgeoning film industry in Detroit. What does Hollywood have to offer the Motor City? Sign up today to attend the Aug. 21 event.

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