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Daniel Howes: ‘Shed the cynicism; One D could spell different Detroit’

Detroit News columnist Daniel Howse writes about One D, the new partnership between Detroit Renaissance, the Detroit Regional Chamber, New Detroit, the United Way of Southeast Michigan, the Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Cultural Alliance of Southeastern Michigan.

Six civic groups come together as ‘One D’ to seek regional solutions
Detroit lands $3 million in federal money to study transit in city

The Detroit Department of Transportation has landed $3 million in federal funds to study mass transit throughout the city of Detroit. DDOT plans to study light rail, street cars, an expanded People Mover and bus rapid transit.

Object Orange featured in Good Magazine

Object Orange, an anonymous group of Detroit artists that paint abandoned houses bright orange, is featured in the inaugural issue of Good Magazine.

What Makes Cities Smart

Innovate and create, charges Carol Coletta, host of Smart City radio and head of CEOs for Cities. City leaders need new strategies to revive urban areas.

US Population growth bodes well for older cities

Planners around the country believe that the unprecedented population growth the United States is undergoing can mean good things for older cities like Detroit.

Preservationists sign on to unified vision
Model D Speaker Series

Hear from the people driving Detroit's transformation as Model D hosts a speaker series to start next month at the Detroit Yacht Club. Sign up now to attend the free event.

Wayne County to host Nuisance Abatement Seminar
Telling a Detroit Story

Tourism officials are working to brand the city by creating a positive, authentic narrative that will resonate in the marketplace. And they want your two cents.

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