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Longform The Ribbon, a new mixed-use development in East English Village, includes 18 rental units reserved for tenants making 80% or less of the area median income. Model DCommunity Development

What does "affordable housing" mean in Detroit?

Patrick DunnThursday, November 14, 2024
Longform Mary Marsh, Juliana Fulton, and Kenyetta Campbell at Greenview-Wadsworth Park in Detroit. Recent improvements at the park were informed by the city of Detroit's equity metric for parks. Model DEquity

Metro Detroit parks' equity practices bring park improvements, more culturally competent programs

Patrick DunnTuesday, November 12, 2024
Feature Story Dr. Paul Thomas celebrates the August 2024 opening of a new Plum Health branch in Royal Oak. He founded the practice in 2016 and this location marks the sixth branch across Michigan. Model D

A Detroit doc sought to bring back house calls and curb costs. Now, more Michiganders are on board.

Amy KurasTuesday, November 12, 2024
Feature Story Behind the scenes of "Sugar Boys" Model D

Go behind the scenes of a made-in-Detroit flick -- and see how DIY creatives are beating the odds

Leslie CieplechowiczTuesday, November 12, 2024
Feature Story Rashard Dobbins leads Class Act Detroit Model D

From Episcopal Church to House of Hip-Hop: Class Act Detroit inspires young people through the arts

Genevieve FoxThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story Shanin Green-Flowers (left) is Director of Housing Services at U SNAP BAC on Detroit’s East Side and Jawana Jackson (right) is Director of Programs Model DCommunity Development

East Side seniors better equipped to age in place with home repair grants and education

Allison Torres BurtkaWednesday, November 6, 2024
Longform In Detroit, a truck drives on Jefferson Ave. while smoke billows from Zug Island. Model D

Wayne County air quality monitors alert residents and inspire clean air action

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, November 5, 2024
Longform K-Connect's data dashboard for Kent County. Model D

Local health statistics are a click away as community health dashboards proliferate in Michigan

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 31, 2024
Feature Story JoJo's Fall Model D

Is this Detroit's most outrageous fall dessert? Shake bar goes over the top

Kate RoffThursday, October 31, 2024
Feature Story Detroit map puzzle Model D

Mapping Detroit: Putting together the puzzle pieces of the metropolitan area

Alex B. HillThursday, October 31, 2024
Feature Story MCREST women and children's shelter entrance Model D

Macomb County shelter offers pathway to stability for homeless women and their children

Leo V. KaplanMonday, October 28, 2024
Longform The leads of Michigan's 15 Regional Housing Partnerships gather. Model DCommunity Development

Cross-sector partnership aims to resolve "most prevalent and pressing issues" for Detroit housing

Patrick DunnFriday, October 25, 2024
Longform Haitian Network Group of Detroit Model D

Haitians have been in Detroit for more than 50 years. With recent events, more are finding home here

Michael LaphamFriday, October 25, 2024
Feature Story View of a man looking at an elm tree on the grounds of the Main Library, Detroit Public Library. Model D

HISTORY LESSON: How Dutch Elm Disease killed Detroit's tree canopies, and how it lingers today

Jacob JonesFriday, October 25, 2024
Longform Jae Gerhart, manager of farm programs for Trinity Health Ann Arbor, at The Farm at Trinity Health in Ypsilanti. The Farm offers a produce prescription program for those who struggle to afford healthy food. Model D

Medicaid funding could expand and sustain Michigan's produce prescription programs

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 24, 2024
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