Model D Speaker Series: Transit, Outside the Box
Join us Friday, Sept. 27 at 1515 Broadway in downtown Detroit to culminate this year's Transportation Odyssey with a special happy hour and conversation about "outside the box" thinking to better connect our city, region and state.
To culminate the Odyssey, we’re excited to host a special happy hour and conversation in Detroit to think “outside the box” about better connecting our city, region and state.
Please join us Friday, Sept. 27, 6 p.m. at 1515 Broadway Cafe in downtown Detroit.
The discussion will be moderated by Nina Ignaczak, Transportation Editor for Model D & Issue Media Group.
Come mingle with transit leaders, planners, policymakers and entrepreneurs as we take a look toward the future.
This event is hosted in partnership with the Michigan Environmental Council (MEC).
To learn more about the Michigan Transportation Odyssey presented by Trans4M, follow along @MIOdyssey13.
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