Downtown Detroit

Rustwire photo essay hits the streets to find beauty beyond the blight

Rustwire.net’s Richey Piiparinen was in town for last week’s Rust Belt to Artist Belt conference, but he admits his attention was waning. So he snuck out for a photo adventure […]

Supergay Detroit: Support Motor City Pride’s new 313 digs
Bricktown’s Good People Popcorn expand retail; announce community fundraising
Quicken Loans in process of filling nearly 100 jobs downtown
Nothing like a Detroit food party: High energy restaurant jam gets off to roaring start

This edition of SimmerD comes to you in living color from the spring edition of Detroit Restaurant Week. Photographer Marvin Shaouni and writer Noelle Lothamer go on a whirlwind tour, taking you inside seven of the 18 participating restaurants to give you a tasty tour of the scene.

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Model D’s Walter Wasacz visits WJR’s “Destination 313”
Model D TV: Downtown space is the place

Real estate for big ticket clients is jumping right where it should -- in downtown Detroit skyscrapers, old and new. Video producer Tom Hendrickson points his camera where the action is in this new episode of Model D TV. 

Pass the calamari: We sneak a preview of Detroit Restaurant Week

Our food and drink specialist gets a sneak preview of the next sumptuous 10 days ahead by visiting two Italian kitchens -- one classic, another a relatively newcomer to the culinary scene. We confess getting pangs of hunger seeing "zingy caponata of squash, tomatoes, olives and chunks of garlic" used in a sentence. You too? Bon appetit. 

Franco PR hires 3, including intern, as it racks up new clients

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