Corktown

Conde Nast Traveller checks in on Detroit food scene

We’re happy anytime we see a story about lovely foodie things happening in Detroit neighbourhoods using British English spellings. An excerpt from Conde Nast Traveller: One neighbourhood that’s booming is Corktown, a previously […]

UK techno artist Powell performs in newly branded Corktown venue
New Corktown gym opens with charity drive
Practice Space works to develop two new businesses
This week in Detroit, love is all you need

This is a healthy sign: we can't remember a Valentine's Day in Detroit proper (and Hamtramck) filled with so many events, from music to skating to indie retail fun in a long, long time. Kelli Kavanaugh puts together a hot list of cool things to do this week. 

Federal money to help a number of Corktown businesses open
January development news round-up
Co-working space round-up: Another space announced plus a new directory
Update: Corktown’s Rubbed restaurant nears opening
UIX: Raquel Castaneda-Lopez of Council District Six

Raquel Castaneda-Lopez is the first person to represent District Six on Detroit City Council, and the first Latina ever elected to the council. Matthew Lewis makes the introduction for the Urban Innovation Exchange.

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