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MoGo bikes
Detroit’s new bike-sharing system, MoGo, to launch this month

The system will have 430 bikes at 43 stations throughout the city. Passes, which range from daily ($8) to annual ($80), can be purchased online, through the Transit App, or at stations.

The original Higbee greeting sign in the lobby
Check out this Cleveland skyscraper with Detroit connections

Cleveland building with Quicken Loans as tenant and redesign by a Detroit firm has space to lease. 

Homes in a neighborhood near McNichols and Livernois.
Local media outlet to explore impact of neighborhood redevelopments

TheHUB Detroit, a magazine that focuses on Detroit's neighborhoods, launched a year-long in-depth report on neighborhood-specific investments.

Henry Ford Hospital
City partners with Detroit hospitals to train and provide jobs to 240 Detroiters

As part of Mayor Mike Duggan's Detroit at Work initiative, the city's three hospitals have partnered with the city to provide job training for entry-level positions in the healthcare industry. 

Grand Circus
Grand Circus offers scholarships to coding bootcamp valued at $8,500

Grand Circus's "Develop the Mitten" coding scholarship will be given to two Michigan residents interested in becoming web developers.

Rhiannon Chester, community organizer at ioby
Crowdfunding platform ioby to host first convening in Detroit

ioby's event will bring together residents to explore issues and share ideas to "build and maintain better and more equitable public spaces in Detroit."

Rendering of the redeveloped Herman Kiefer complex
Massive Herman Kiefer development progressing

Just because no shovels have hit the dirt, that doesn't mean there hasn't been progress at the vacant Herman Kiefer Hospital complex development near Detroit's Boston Edison neighborhood. 

Two years in, city declares Improve Detroit app a success

The city of Detroit has been trying to improve the way it handles neighborhood issues, like potholes and fallen tree removal. That's why two years ago it created the appropriately named Improve Detroit app.

Transfiguration School in Banglatown
City of Detroit puts out RFP for affordable housing redevelopment in Banglatown

Curbed Detroit reports that the city of Detroit put out an RFP for a vacant Catholic school in Banglatown.

Cobo Center living roof
Cobo Center recognized for meeting green venue standard

The Cobo Center has once again met ASTM International's Venue Standard, which grades venues on such criteria as staff management and communications, as well as waste management and energy use.

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