More bad news for downtown Detroit coffee shop relying on fire hydrant for water
Crumbling bricks from the adjacent, neglected Wurlitzer building aren’t the only danger to 1515 Broadway.
Hamtramck’s premier music venue, Small’s, pays homage to 90s’ alternative scene
Alt rockers showed up in torn fishnets, leather jackets or predominantly black attire for a night featuring talented local bands.
Video: Scrappers have devoured historic Eastown Theatre in Detroit
Photographer Robert Monaghan captured this video showing the devastation caused by scrappers.
Detroit man loses hands, feet after being attacked by pack of dogs
When police arrived, the man was naked and pinned on his back as the pit bulls mauled him.
Judge – finally – orders Wurlitzer owners to safeguard crumbling building
The crumbling brick exterior of the Wurlitzer in downtown Detroit has been falling for more than a decade.
Gentrification? High-end retail to replace Cass Corridor’s only grocery store
Tomboy Market was a small grocer that served the Cass Corridor’s lower-income residents for years.
Neglected Wurlitzer forces downtown coffee shop to get water from fire hydrant
The city of Detroit won’t repair a broken water line that serves a downtown coffee shop and adjacent jewelry store because the neighboring high-rise would endanger workers.
Records: Ferndale police ticket black drivers at alarming rate; ACLU calls for probe
About 60% of the motorists ticketed in Ferndale since January 2013 were black.
Arsonist strikes another Heidelberg Project house as fundraising continues
Investigators believe someone fire-bombed the Birthday Cake House on Heidelberg Street.
Before relinquishing control of Detroit, EM Kevyn Orr abolished Citizens’ District Councils
CDC members expressed shock and said the councils are an important link between residents and government.