HISTORY LESSON: The significance of the Palmer Park Historic District

Palmer Park’s 57 apartment buildings represent one of Detroit’s clearest examples of intentional, high-quality multifamily planning.

With a $20 million partnership, orsa Music Hall is set to continue leadership in Detroit’s creative future

Beyond naming the expansion orsa Music Hall, the partnership will support programming, education, and community engagement.

Hemp 4 Humanity builds foundation for sustainable homes using all-natural, energy-efficient material

Cody Ley, a past CEDAM real estate development boot camp participant, is passionate about creating affordable, sustainable housing using hempcrete — a resilient, energy-efficient material. Through his nonprofit, Hemp 4 Humanity, he hopes to empower and connect communities to promote a circular economy.

In the News: Weather reports and what weather has wrought

Bitter weather is expected to continue into tomorrow. Here's weather in the news.

Mapping Detroit: The story of Detroit’s growth and change

This classicc dot density map shows a significant portion of more recent construction efforts has been concentrated in areas that were previously less developed or had higher vacancy rates.

Hope Starts Here stabilizing early childhood services in wake of policy changes

Long-term perspective keeps Hope Starts Here imperatives relevant despite policy changes.

Educator creates employment opportunity for teens with disabilities

Kwame Simmons has expand the Simmons Advantage to address the gap between school districts and the educational needs of children with disabilities.

Detroit Capital Hub connects entrepreneurs, small businesses with Detroit CFDI lenders

A new private-partnership between the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) and the City of Detroit — Detroit Capital Hub — serves as a matching program introducing small businesses to the lender best able to serve them. 

AI Revolution: Disruption today, growth tomorrow for Detroit’s workforce

Recent analysis from Jacob Manoukian, J.P. Morgan Private Bank’s U.S. Head of Investment Strategy, argues that while AI will displace certain tasks, the broader pattern will likely mirror past technological shifts.

Detroit heard King’s dream first. These Black women are carrying it forward.

Alpha Kappa Alpha's Lambda Pi Omega chapter folds Martin Luther King Jr.'s civil rights history into a day of service that stretches far beyond the federal holiday.

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