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Ty Cobb’s Detroit: A writer journeys back in time

A “genius in spikes.” An incorrigible racist. How do we define the memory of the greatest Tiger, Ty Cobb, who passed away 50 years ago this month? Local writer Anna […]

We have lift off: Corktown’s Astro raises coffee bar to next level

Over five years in the making, Astro is more than about high-quality beans and steamed milk. It's a lynchpin for entrepreneurial spirit and execution on one of Detroit's most stimulating blocks. Meghan McEwen guides us through a trajectory worth watching. 

Dig the waste-not philosophy of Detroit Dirt
Windsor Star calls Detroit a creative “mecca”
WashPo’s Impulsive Traveler goes wild for the D’s urban grit
Detroit’s female MC’s hold hip-hop’s torch aloft
NY Post profiles the “new Detroit cool”
In defense of Detroit’s corner markets
Adventures close to home: Kicks just keep getting easier to find

The Detroit City Futbol League rocked into our world last spring and summer by bringing neighborhoods together for some healthy competition and good times. Season two is underway after a swinging opening party at the Old Miami, where J. Anton Blatz found his latest adventure.

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