Developers, realtors and house-hunters say the city's property-tax-break zones can 'make or break' a deal. These Neighborhood Enterprise Zones are helping to make city living attractive and affordable, and helping Detroit housing compete with the 'burbs.
When it comes to offbeat and inspired workouts, you don't have to look as far as trendy gyms in New York and L.A. Detroiters are sweating to punk rock, dancing the hustle, moving to Brazilian rhythms and stretching in art studios and skyscrapers.
Downtown's all dressed up, with fancy new living spaces, sleek restaurants ready for glitterati and night clubs primed for party people. Crain's Detroit Business columnist Bob Allen says to recognize a true revival in Detroit, however, you need to dig deeper, look closer into the heart of the city and get out into its neighborhoods. There's more going on here than you might think.
There will be traffic and crowds, but Super Bowl Sunday also will be the biggest party of the year, and the best place to experience it is in the city. From the shadow of Ford Field to Corktown, there's no shortage of places to take in the game.
Brunch is catching on in Detroit. You can hardly pass a restaurant without seeing a banner advertising a new Sunday brunch. And what better way for Detroiters to spend their lazy Sundays than with perfectly creamed coffee, eggs Benedict, bananas Foster pancakes, chocolate chip crepes and bottomless mimosas and bloody marys.
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