New beverage director to accompany Rock City Eatery’s move to Midtown
A few crucial things will be different for Rock City Eatery when it moves to its new location on Woodward Avenue.
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70 units in 30 days: Forest Arms redevelopment fills up fast in Midtown
The Forest Arms apartment building in Midtown is going to accept its first tenants since 2008. And after opening the building up to the market, it reached full capacity in just 30 days.
April development news round-up: Retail, restaurants, and office space
It's been another busy month for development news in the city. Let's catch up on some of the biggest stories from the past four weeks.
Biking institution celebrates coming of spring with annual open house
Back Alley Bikes and the Hub of Detroit will have an open house and garage sale on April 23 to raise awareness for their programs and services, and usher in another biking season.
Innovation district has the potential to “supercharge” Detroit’s economy
The Brookings Institute has identified areas that contain concentrations of universities, research institutions, and companies as "innovation districts," or places that "supercharge the economy." Many believe Midtown Detroit could be that kind of place -- a nexus of innovative thinking and commercial development for the entire region.
Third annual Freep Film Festival kicks off
The film festival that showcases documentary film relevant to Detroit and Michigan is building on past success.
New hotel in Midtown offers sustainable stays and intimate access to the city
The recently renovated El Moore Lodge in Midtown Detroit has a lot to offer its guests: energy-efficient rooms, great location, and access to apartment residents familiar with the city.
Karla Henderson’s varied career in Detroit leadership
Karla Henderson is the Chief Operating Officer of the Wright Museum, a position in which she leverages her background in city planning, community engagement, and nonprofit management to grow this important cultural institution.
