Ann Arbor’s Midwestern Consulting opens first satellite office in Detroit
Established in 1967, the engineering services firm has serviced Detroit-based clients including Verizon Wireless and Neumann Smith for many years.
Downtown Detroit
Alley revolution: How Detroit rethought and repurposed its alleys
The alley has traditionally been a dingy place littered with trash and puddles. But several recent projects in Detroit have repurposed the typically unwelcoming environment of an alley in innovative and positive ways.
Detroit is in the midst of a boutique hotel boom. What does it say about the city’s economy?
At least eight hotels have opened recently or will open soon in the greater downtown area. What's behind the boutique hotel boom and what will it mean for Detroit's economy?
Downtown Synagogue launches crowdfunding campaign to keep its programming free
The Downtown Synagogue has launched its inaugural "Keep It Free!" campaign and is hoping to raise $100,000.
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.
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.
