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Thanks to you: Next Big Thing was one big blast
Walter Wasacz
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Guardian Building-based OpTech doubles staff with 60 hires
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Source: Model D
Web Start-up Rippld moves to Detroit Creative Corridor Center
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Source: Model D
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What's next for Detroit: Investing in the passion for place
Walter Wasacz
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Quicken Loans welcomes another 2,000 workers to downtown
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Source: Model D
Own Point of Sale moves marketing/sales workforce downtown
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Source: Model D
Howrani Studios reintroduces itself with new owner, fresh renovation
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Source: Model D
Feature Story
Back to the future: Make no little plans for next big thing
Francis Grunow
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Feature Story
Speaker Series recap: Christopher Leinberger on urbanism and economic development
Walter Wasacz
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Big Fuel continues hiring as it expands downtown office
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Source: Model D
Diverse work portfolio leads to rosy outlook for Archive DS, Pure Detroit
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Source: Model D
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SimmerD: Great food, fun and ambiance highlight Detroit Restaurant Week
Noelle Lothamer
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
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Modern classicist: Architect Leon Krier talks visionary design at DIA
Frank Arvan
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Urbanized: new doc on cities' future contemplates the D
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Source: Urbanized
MyInsuranceExpert moves downtown, brings 100 workers
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Source: Model D
Downtown's Colors Restaurant goes local with food, worker training
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Source: Model D
Detroit Design Festival provides opportunities for city's creative entrepreneurs
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Source: Model D
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Detroit Restaurant Week still cooking: One gift certificate available for fine dining
Model D staff
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
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Accelerating good design: DDF presents a week of creative happenings
Model D staff
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
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Friday's Model D Speaker Series features urban strategist Christopher Leinberger
Model D staff
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
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Woodward Avenue, or M-1, is the region's "Main Street," stretching from the Detroit River out deep into the suburbs. The Woodward corridor will play an enormously important role in the city's future, especially as the new M-1 Rail project heats up.
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Source: Metromode
One simple action at a time: International House drives lifelong change for refugees and immigrants
Source: Input Fort Wayne
Feeding America West Michigan expands headquarters to better tackle food insecurity
Source: Rapid Growth