Frank Arvan, an architect who has written about design and urbanism for Model D since 2005, recently traveled to New Orleans and teased out some tasty comparisons to a changing Detroit. The key words in his notes are "density" and "creativity." Read on and join the conversation with your own comments.
The Detroit City Futbol League rocked into our world last spring and summer by bringing neighborhoods together for some healthy competition and good times. Season two is underway after a swinging opening party at the Old Miami, where J. Anton Blatz found his latest adventure.
Nearly 100,000 people came to Hart Plaza to party the Memorial Day weekend away and Model D photographer Marvin Shaouni was there with his camera, documenting the dancing, the DJs -- and the Dirtbombs. How many days left until Movement 2012?
One of the world's largest outdoor dance music events hosts over 100,000 people, spins off into dozens of off-site parties and activates downtown commerce besides. It's crazy fun and not to be missed says Walter Wasacz, who's attended every festival since 2000.
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