Detroit mayor and Michigan governor kick off Super Bowl week
At a press conference in the RenCen Monday, Mayor Kilpatrick and Gov. Granholm welcomed Detroit visitors and challenged cynics.
Detroiters reclaim ‘city’s soul,’ Boston columnist says
Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy says Detroit has come back, and its people are “killing us with kindness” during SBXL visit.
Crains picks 40 landmark metro Detroit developments — totaling $14 billion over 5 years
Since the announcement of the Super Bowl coming to Detroit in 2000, a slew of new development has come to the metro area. Crains picks 40 of the most significant projects, totaling $14 billion in significant investments.
Out-of-towners getting a glimpse of Motor City investment opportunities
The Super Bowl is a chance for investors from elsewhere to see the city in a different light, and check out all the investment opportunities available around town.
Detroit playing to its strengths with Super Bowl celebrations
With events like Winter Blast, the city is entertaining the Super Bowl masses with its own flavor, not trying to imitate warm-weather host cities.
Cristal-guzzling trendsetters in designer clothes at home amid Motown’s nightlife
A New York Times writer surveys Detroit’s trendy nightclubs, martini bars, upscale restaurants, rock clubs and casinos and discovers the city can meet the expectations of the young, rich and/or famous. The wealth of opulent and vibrant entertainment venues is transforming downtown’s image.
