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Financial Times digs Motown’s optimistic tune

Detroit’s affordable real estate, diverse architectural styles and urban leadership won high praise from the Financial Times, with an article that digs deeper than statistics to interview several residents who […]

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After a whirlwind three-day exploratory tour of Detroit, we catch up to New York developer-social entrepreneur Tony Goldman back home in his Soho office. Walter Wasacz gets an earful from the self-described street practitioner-urban theorist who has animated big city neighborhoods since the late 1960s.

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Detroit takes Manhattan: Artists exhibit regional art energy at Chelsea gallery

Last month, Fred Torres Collaborations in New York City opened the exhibition "Live from Detroit." It was curated by Monica Bowman of the Butcher's Daughter and features 12 Detroit artists. We get the lowdown in this Q&A with Model D photographer Marvin Shaouni, whose work is in the show.

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Talking about a more global Detroit: Model D Speaker Series in review

A crowd of about 75 people packed Hamtramck Public Library to listen to a panel talk about the importance of making Detroit a more welcoming place for immigrants. News editor Ashley Woods brings back some highlights from this hard-hitting discussion.

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