Midtown

State offers redevelopment assistance to Brush Park and Midtown developments

The Michigan Economic Growth Authority awarded brownfield-redevelopment assistance for projects in the Melrose and Eddystone Hotels.

Detroit Wants You

Detroit graphic artists are trying to do for Detroit’s image what Uncle Sam, Rosie the Riveter and Chairman Mao did for their causes in the last century. In an exhibition of propaganda posters about the Motor City, more than 50 graphic artists will offer positive messages of city pride.

Guerrillas in the Mix

Urban renewal, positive thinking, cocktails and fabulous conversation go hand in hand at the Detroit Guerilla Queer Bar. The underground group throws a monthly coup at a straight bar, and all the mixing, mingling and merrymaking makes Detroit that much cooler.

Development to re-establish six acres in Brush Park

Mid-Med Lofts part of Midtown’s growth

The Midtown area continues to grow, this time with a new residential loft and retail area to accommodate the Detroit Medical Center and Wayne State University communities.

Detroit Science Center launches SPACE exhibit

The largest space exhibit to tour in history opens Nov. 5 in Detroit.

Behind the Bricks: Lofts Exposed

Lofts are hot. No doubt about it. They are like urban-living magnets, attracting young professionals and suburbanites back to the city’s core, with their exposed brick walls, historic facades and high ceilings. But what makes a loft a loft and not just a condo or an apartment?

Third phase of Woodward streetscape project breaks ground in Midtown

Wayne State upgrades help revive Midtown

Detroit News columnist Daniel Howes talks with Wayne State University President Irvin D. Reid about how the college is changing the face of the city.