Corktown

Talking about a more global Detroit: Model D Speaker Series in review

A crowd of about 75 people packed Hamtramck Public Library to listen to a panel talk about the importance of making Detroit a more welcoming place for immigrants. News editor Ashley Woods brings back some highlights from this hard-hitting discussion.

Spaulding Court’s first townhome for rent in North Corktown
Detroit tops Travel & Leisure’s list of “World’s Most Underrated Cities”
Taking root: Just in time for growing season, we begin series on urban farming in the D

Earthwork's Patrick Crouch is a busy guy, serving on food policy councils and collaborating with other players in Detroit's growing agricultural networks and projects. But not too busy to write about developments here getting attention around the world. Welcome aboard, friend.

Adventures close to home: The way we were the week that was

Our pseudonymous comrades roam the city in search of rare grooves, exceptional art, 21st century development on a 19th century block and try to find ways to get 90-year-old freight elevators to work again. Take it away, Blatz and Wymer.

Wrap the train station in solar panels? LTU thinks green for Southwest Detroit
LA Times critic examines ramifications of Banksy boosts
SimmerD: More than lager served up at this rockin’ house

Corktown music venue P.J's Lager House breaks out white linen, candles and cut flowers for its Sunday Acoustic Dinner series. Model D food writer Noelle Lothamer and photographer Marvin Shaouni bring us the fresh, home-cooked details.  

Faithfully theirs: Young Jewish Detroiters engage community life, embrace urban identity

Largely reared in the suburbs, young Jews are inspired by cultural and religious history and the promise of building new social networks in the city. Dennis Archambault reports from the intersection of the past and the future.

Greening of Detroit kicks off planting season on March 26

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