Biodiesel Industries, NextEnergy, and Daimler Chrysler have teamed up to build new facility in Detroit. Biodiesel is diesel fuel that burns cleaner and is made from natural sources, such as vegetable oils.
The $58 million project will welcome visitors as they enter the city from Metro Airport.
Quality time in Detroit can mean a ride on the mother of all merry-go-rounds and taking in a view of fully-loaded freighters, or having fun with trains that put Thomas to shame and puppets that make Elmo look like a chump. Whatever it is, here’s a guide to carving out some family time to take in a handful of Detroit institutions you might take for granted or discover some unique gems you might not yet have learned to love.
Through tenacity and vision, the dream of an accessible, vibrant Detroit riverfront is overcoming obstacles and is well on its way to becoming a reality.
Apple Computers will teach students how to use digital products and help accelerate learning.
The true story of how a Greek immigrant developed the semi-official food of Detroit, the coney dog.
New owner replaces again fleet, upgrades phone system and puts in new sign.
People Mover rail car advertising space will be auctioned off for the Super Bowl and Auto Show.
The University of Michigan opened its Detroit Center on Sept. 21, serving as a nucleus for its activities in Detroit.
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