A new gateway for the Gratiot corridor: Mixed-use development announced for old Joe Muer site
Real-estate firm The Platform is pitching the development as the Gratiot corridor's gateway to downtown Detroit.
Downtown Detroit
Bedrock to invest $2.1B in downtown Detroit development projects
The projects include: the Hudson’s Site, Monroe Blocks, Book Tower, and One Campus Martius expansion.
Downtown architecture exhibit to showcase the future of design in Detroit
Much of this work of all the design events in September is to determine what Detroit's urban environment will look like and how design can contribute to it. And that's what an architecture exhibit opening downtown hopes to showcase.
Grand Circus partners with Facebook to offer tuition-free coding bootcamp
The eight-week, tuition-free course is sponsored by Facebook and will teach students a variety of coding languages, like HTML5/CSS3 and JavaSript, along with job assistance training.
New parks in downtown and Morningside among city’s latest outdoor developments
It's summertime in the city. Let's take a look at some of Detroit's latest developments in outdoor recreation.
Fast casual dining spot opens in the old Detroit News Building downtown
The Detroit News Building has opened its doors to the public with the addition of the Press Room Cafe, which offers quick but quality dining options to area workers and passersby.
5 of the best running routes in metro Detroit
Looking for great places to run outside this summer? We've got you covered.
City installs temporary plaza along Woodward near riverfront
Dubbed "The Spirit of Detroit Plaza," the three-month long installation contains food trucks, seats and tables, and artwork. It will also improve access from Campus Martius to the riverfront.
Details of Free Press Building redevelopment emerge
Among the numerous downtown redevelopments taking place in Detroit, perhaps none is more exciting than the old Detroit Free Press Building.
Artist Charles McGee, 92, paints 11-story-tall mural and opens exhibition
"Charles McGee: Still Searching" opens on June 1 at the Library Street Collective. Across the street, the 11-story-tall mural "Unity" will also be unveiled.
