Hamtramck

Hamtramck collage artist George Rahme gets big ups from Kresge Arts

There is a nice show on right now at Hamtramck’s Public Pool, where neighborhood artist George Rahme is sitting daily tinkering with his huge, multi-colored collages and planning some good […]

From Here On Out: Artists take on human condition at 2739Edwin
Hamtramck puts lawsuit behind it, moves toward more development
Curbed Detroit: Colorful art heats up streets
Hamtramck artist George Rahme brings new works to Public Pool
Green City Diaries: Reclaiming the built environment

The bad news is that we've lost buildings to neglect and disinvestment. The good news is that we're not going to take it anymore. There are new strategies to repurpose Detroit properties. Matthew Piper hunts down some more sustainable solutions.

Hamtown fest takes to the streets Labor Day weekend
Skateboard shop CHIIPSS makes move to Hamtramck from Plymouth
Hamtramck gets historic designation for Negro League stadium
Vacant to vibrant: NoHam sculpture skate park ramps up

Phase 1 of this Power House produced park built for neighborhood skaters is close to completion. Matthew Piper talks to organizers and youthful users and finds "the flow" has already begun.  

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