Hamtramck

7-unit Hamtramck townhouse development set for final approval

A seven-unit townhouse development on Mitchell Street has received preliminary site plan approval from the Hamtramck city planning commission and is scheduled to present to the board on Feb. 14 […]

Detroit’s music major draw for tourists

Compared to Nashville, Detroit's venerable music hot spots may be spread out. But the Tourism and Economic Development Council's new campaign wants to make it easier for tourists to navigate the local music scene.

Trains to Planes Without Automobiles

Mass transit that brings Detroiters and Ann Arborites together would be wonderful, but maybe even more significant would be a rail link between the two that stops at the airport.

$400,000 awarded to arts community to establish Cultural Alliance of SE Michigan
DMCVB’s D-Rod will showcase Detroit as tourist destination

DMCVB has tapped Holly-based Detroit Muscle to build a custom hot rod, the D-Rod, to showcase Detroit's appeal as the Motor City and as a travel and leisure destination.

Hamtramck to construct parking deck with ground floor retail
153 single-family homes under construction in Hamtramck
Townhouses, senior apartments planned for Hamtramck

Developer Gil Opaleski of Platinum Construction Co., LLC, will begin construction next month on a 7-unit $1.3 million townhouse development on Mitchell Street in Hamtramck. He is also in talks with MSHDA to develop 104 senior housing units on the site of the former Woody Pontiac dealer on Jos. Campau.

United Way CEO urges regional solutions to area problems

United Way for Southeastern Michigan CEO Michael Brennan discusses the agency's survey process that has led them to begin working on solving the region's major problems in three key areas: educational preparedness, economic stability and basic needs. He urges the region to work together in a collaborative manner to acieve success.

metromode: a voice for the new economy

Want to find out about  High-tech biofuel innovation and super-creative designers in Detroit? Video game creators in Plymouth and biotissue research in Ann Arbor? The new economy is growing in Southeast Michigan, and metromode, a new sister publication to Model D, tells the story.

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