Building Communities

Midtown garage opens its fabulous house of green


Let's argue for more walkable streets, shall we?


Nain Rouge, Midtown and placemaking


Keep on reimagining Detroit


Slows growth: How one cool biz transformed a neighborhood


Painting a new Grand Rapids neighborhood


Downtown renovations spur Marquette’s turnaround


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Meet catalysts for neighborhood growth


Bizdom preps to launch latest class with newly tweaked brand


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Catch me if you can


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Green City Diaries: March is for scheming


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The great chase: Detroit's red devil in pictures and words


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Three towns. Three citizen philanthropists. All for Detroit


Record Graveyard redevelops Hamtramck building with latest move


Atlantic Cities takes notice of Detroit Bus Co.


Winter Music Conference party raises funds for Youthville


Place is what you make it


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IdeaLab 2012's greatest hits: Rishi Jaitly


This series tells the stories of Detroit changemakers using business acumen to empower and build communities. With this year's stories supported by Build Institute, we report on entrepreneurs and innovators shaping the city's business ecosystems.