East Riverfront

City Kids: Belle Isle kicks off a kid-friendly spring

For generations, Belle Island has been a fair weather destination for families with kids. This year, improvements to the island and expanded hours at a few of its institutions make it an even better spot for kids to play. Amy Kuras has the scoop.

Detroit Yacht Club offers tours of its historic clubhouse
Photographer-turned-mechanic opens up shop in Rivertown
Let it flow: Breweries play role in Detroit’s turnaround

Detroit is bouncing back with, among other things, beer. Businesses like Atwater, the Detroit Beer Co, Motor City Brewing Works and Traffic Jam & Snug have established a good foundation for growth, with room for plenty more. Joe Baur says cheers to that.

Architecture firm Hamilton Anderson celebrates 20 years with new developments, hires
East riverfront development reserves 20 percent of units for affordable housing
I-375 Alternatives Study hosts first public meeting
Belle Isle disc golf course hangs in the balance
Pure Detroit to open shop at Belle Isle aquarium
Freep’s Gallagher: New Detroit developments expected in 2014

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