Economic Development

Celebrate Your Financial New Year: A Q&A With Chase’s Detroit Community Manager

As 2025 draws to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the year and set yourself up for success in 2026.

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Holiday happenings: What’s up at Eastern Market and a rundown of DSO performances

An update on some things to do if you're looking for ways to get in the holiday spirit.

JPMorganChase surpasses $2 billion in Detroit investments and unveils new downtown office

JPMorganChase is relocating to a new, state-of-the-art office in the heart of downtown at Hudson’s Detroit, building on more than 90 years of doing business in Detroit.

The Residences at the Hotel David Whitney are now for sale

A historic landmark now offers 79 exclusive condominiums in the heart of downtown Detroit.

Innovation and advocacy: Building the early childhood workforce

If implemented, the many innovative solutions for building the early childhood workforce could have phenomenal results.

Is your business ready for unexpected challenges?   

In a changing world, resilience is key. These strategies help businesses adapt, plan ahead, and thrive during disruption.

Alicia Powell, owner of Detroit's Wetzel's Pretzels food truck, on the Joe Louis Greenway in Detroit.
Metro Detroit parks’ economic benefits boost businesses, tourism, property values, and more

Parks have demonstrable positive impacts on local businesses, property values, tourism, environmental management costs, and even medical bills.

Pulse collaboration with MiLeap seeks to transform child care access in Michigan

The Pulse initiative is transforming early childhood in Michigan by bridging the gap between research and practice.

How a training program helps international students become integral to the U.S. economy 

Global Detroit helps immigrant tech founders secure visas, build startups, and create jobs, fueling innovation and economic growth across Michigan’s expanding tech sector.

Who Really Owns Detroit’s Homes? New data to be featured in national Strong Towns workshop

Detroiters rehabbed 17,000 homes in 5 years. A new study on local and absentee ownership will be featured in an Oct. 2 Strong Towns virtual workshop.

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