‘Another F—ing Bar,’ former punk hangout is demolished in Red Wings district
During its last incarnation, the bar sold beer from urinals, and food came in a dog bowl.
From rotten meat to high-end leather: Cass Corridor gets new retailer
A high-end leather retailer is opening up in the former Tomboy Market building, which often reeked of rotten meat.
Apartments built out of shipping containers springing up in Detroit
The grandson of renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright is the chief architect.
Motor City Muckraker files FOIA lawsuit against Detroit over hydrant records
Mayor Duggan’s administration refused to turn over public records about broken hydrants that are jeopardizing lives and property.
Hotel Park Avenue faces demo after council approves Red Wings arena plans
The Red Wings want to replace the historic 91-year-old building with a loading dock.
Photos: Fisher Building – ‘Detroit’s largest art object’ – hits auction block in June
The Albert Kahn-designed masterpiece is covered in marble, brass and bronze and features hand-painted, barrel-vaulted ceilings, a theater and a golden tower.
Records: Detroit mistakenly shut off water to 900+ houses with no payment issues
Instead of halting water shutoffs until the problem was resolved, Mayor Duggan’s administration accelerated the process, especially on homeowners.
Bronx Bar reopens after lightning strike caused downpour of bricks
The Bronx Bar has reopened after bricks from a neighboring apartment crashed through the rear of the building, damaging the kitchen and bathroom late last week.
Saving lives: EMS response times plummet under Mayor Duggan’s watch
For the first time in decades, the city is sending firefighters to medical scenes.
New housing, Joe Louis-themed restaurant to revive old Brewster projects area
A group of local investors came up with $50 million to finance the redevelopment, which will pay homage to Joe Louis and the history of the now-demolished Brewster-Douglass housing projects.