Letter to Sen. Levin: PAL project is ‘insult to you and your legacy’
Columnist: “Those of us who cared a lot about this place did not get the truth – and many of us did not even get a seat at the table. Instead, we got swindled.”
Veteran journalist Bankole Thompson airs popular radio show on new station Friday
Few journalists are willing to tackle the complex issues of race, poverty and community in Detroit like Bankole Thompson.
How to prevent ‘bullheaded plan’ to carpet Tiger Stadium site with artificial turf
There’s a way the Detroit Police Athletic League can have the program it wants at the site of the old Tiger Stadium without creating so much antagonism with its bullheaded plan to cover up the historic field with artificial turf.
New book teaches newbies ‘How to Live in Detroit Without Being a Jackass’
Author Aaron Foley offers “advice on everything from buying and rehabbing a house to not sounding like a completely uninformed racist when you talk to a black person.”
Loveland survey: At least 148 marijuana dispensaries in Detroit; most near suburbs
Of the 148 dispensaries, 59 are within 1,000 feet of an active school.
Banksy mural on slab of concrete from Packard Plant sells for six-figures
The slab of concrete, however, didn’t fetch as much as expected.
Poignant Banksy mural expected to fetch up to $400,000 at tonight’s auction
Removing the gallery from the Packard Plant stirred controversy in 2010.
Muralist meticulously writes ‘Black Lives Matter’ on Detroit gallery wall
Miami-based artist Renda Writer explains why he painted a handwritten mural at a gallery in Detroit with the message, “Black lives matter.”
Photos: Record crowd turns out for Dally in the Alley in Cass Corridor
Thousands of people turned out for 38th annual Dally in the Alley on Saturday.
15 classic posters from Dally in Alley in the Cass Corridor
The 38th annual Dally in the Alley kicks off today in the Cass Corridor.