VIDEO: Jefferson Chalmers stakeholders speak on history and revitalization
Residents and stakeholders of Jefferson Chalmers share insights on the past and future of their neighborhood.
The great transformation: From analog to digital, Detroit Regional Partnership leads new business
In the 130-plus year history of the automobile, the Detroit region has been a leader in the global industry. As the shift to electrification and autonomous control begins, Southeast Michigan is poised to keep and attract manufacturers and suppliers in this new era of transportation.
Learn what placemaking projects could be coming to two Detroit neighborhoods
Crowdfunding campaigns are underway to bring new public spaces to two Detroit neighborhoods.
Student teams win big at Lear Innovation Challenge
Solutions for shared mobility challenges was the topic for the Lear Student Innovation Challenge, an annual team-based college pitch competition. Learn how mentorship, teamwork and real-world problem solving kept students and industry experts busy.
Why Jefferson Chalmers planners and nonprofits can’t stop thinking about seniors
Older adults have a growing presence in Jefferson Chalmers, and planners and service providers are taking their needs into consideration.
Join us on April 19 for a Jefferson Chalmers storytelling event!
Join Model and the Manistique Community Treehouse Center for a two-day Jefferson Chalmers community empowerment event.
Multi-skilled mobility technicians cultivated at community college
A good living, especially in the mobility sector, does not necessarily require a university degree. We dig in to how one community college prepares forward-thinking tech minds for a career in mobility.
Detroit’s home swap program transformed these sisters’ lives
A grassroots coalition fought hard to set up a Detroit home swap program. Now it's having life-changing results.
The future of mobility in Detroit is more fixed route transit
For all the talk of the future of mobility taking root in Detroit, 91 percent of trips are still completed in private cars.
Startup storytellers inspire Marble Bar audience with tales of woe and resilience
'Don't Call It a Comeback', the third annual Startup Story Night co-presented by the New Economy Initiative and Model D, was hosted by Shannon Cason with musical accompaniment ONEFREQ. Check out the stories here.
