100,000th Coat Delivered: Empowerment Plan Celebrates Major Milestone in Detroit
Coat number 100,000 made its journey across Detroit this morning: departing from The Empowerment Plan’s east side headquarters to COTS Peggy’s Place.
Newsroom's Latest Articles
This March, Mayor Mary Sheffield Challenges Detroiters to Read in Recognition of Reading Month
For Detroiters looking for inspiration, the city itself has long been the setting and subject of countless books.
Travel + Leisure Names Detroit, “Most Underrated City” in Midwest. Here are 5 Gems We Think Were Missed
Detroit’s renaissance is happening in every corner of the city, often in places that fly just a little under the radar. At Model D, we’ve had the chance to cover many of those emerging spaces, projects, and entrepreneurs shaping Detroit’s future. Here are five Detroit gems we think deserve a spot on any “underrated Detroit” list.
Rx Kids officially launches in Detroit, marking largest expansion yet
Applications for Detroit families who want to enroll is Rx Kids are now open at RxKids.org and are also accessible through the City of Detroit’s website.
Detroit Warms Up in Time for Valentine’s Day Weekend: 10 Things to Do
Whether you’re planning a romantic evening, a friends’ night out, or simply looking to experience something new, this Valentine’s Day weekend offers something for every mood.
With a $20 million partnership, orsa Music Hall is set to continue leadership in Detroit’s creative future
Beyond naming the expansion orsa Music Hall, the partnership will support programming, education, and community engagement.
In the News: Weather reports and what weather has wrought
Bitter weather is expected to continue into tomorrow. Here's weather in the news.
In the news: Citizen meetings, auto show updates, grief for the deported and a poverty solutions department
News of Detroit from Bridge Detroit, Raw Detroit, El Central, and Michigan Chronicle
And now, the 76th mayor of the city of Detroit, Mary Sheffield
Mary Sheffield's investiture took place Detroit Opera House on Jan. 9, 2026 in a public ceremony marking the start of her historic term as the city's first female mayor.
Groundbreaking at 900 Tuscola will bring 67 new affordable homes to Midtown
The five-story development at 900 Tuscola @ Midtown West will feature 1,000 square feet of retail, 63 parking spaces, and resident amenities.
