Corktown

Freep’s Gallagher: A brief history of Black Bottom and I-375

Discussion and debate about whether I-375 should be replaced by a surface boulevard appears to heating up. John Gallagher of the Detroit Free weighs in with this commentary, excerpted here: […]

Green City Diaries: 2013 in review

One of the threads running through the eight diary entries we published this year is seeing different people engaged in different passions in all corners of Detroit. Matthew Piper recaps 2013 in sustainability and green living.

News: ‘New Wave’ brings energy to greater downtown
Corktown’s Two James gets some video love from Al Jazeera America
Shop local: Our list of holiday shopping destinations

Only seven days left to get the rest of your holiday shopping on and, thanks to a growing number of creative urban entrepreneurs, your options are increasing. Nicole Rupersburg compiles a list of places you need to go.

Ponyride hosts second annual open house this Friday
Detroit Institute of Bagels now open in Corktown
UIX: Greg Willerer and Brother Nature Produce

An urban farm in Corktown thats sells locally-grown herbs, greens, and produce at local farmers' markets and through their CSA program. You can also find Brother Nature Produce on menus of area restaurants that support the local foods movement. 

Honor and Folly gets well deserved love from NYT
Station Walls, a new mural project from Grand River Creative Corridor founder, covers 2000-foot wall

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