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Model D TV: One Kennedy Square

One Kennedy Square is a gleaming new building on the western edge of Campus Martius. In this rerun of Model D TV, see how plans are coming together to bring commerce and density to Detroit's downtown.

Model D TV: Dally in the Alley

The Dally in the Alley is one of Detroit's longest running festivals, featuring local music, art, fashion, food and fun. The festival celebrated its 30th anniversary last weekend.

Model D TV: Lou Glazer

Lou Glazer is an urban planning theorist who says Michigan must alter the way it thinks about itself if it is to remain competitive in a rapidly changing global economy.

Model D TV: FD Lofts

The FD Lofts at Eastern Market are housed in the Detroit Fire Department's former repair shop. The units are close to shopping and dining options in the market and within minutes of downtown, Wayne State University and Detroit's Cultural Center.

Model D TV: Guardian Building

The Guardian Building downtown is the spotlight of this week's Model D TV. Take an up close look at the Wirt Rowland 1920s masterpiece, and shops and businesses that call it home today.

Model D TV: TechTown Revisited

As seen in a sister-publication near you (yes, our new metromodemedia.com), here's Model D TV director/producer Tom Hendrickson's inside look at Detroit's TechTown business incubator.

Model D TV: Carol Coletta

Carol Coletta of CEOs for Cities spoke recently at Model D's speaker series. See and hear what she has to say about what Detroit can do to create density and develop and keep its own talent.

Model D TV: Downtown Vision

What will downtown Detroit look like in the future? Four teams of U-M faculty, student designers and architects present an ambitious vision in this week's episode of Model D TV.

Detroit in Motion

Model D TV premiered last October and brought the energy of Detroit to life with video.

Model D TV: Walk the Walk

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy's spectacular RiverWalk is up and running. Come along with Model D TV on a tour of downtown's most anticipated new addition in decades.

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