Wet cement candles? Leather bike locks? Shinola selling more than watches
Shinola, which makes its name on Detroit, is selling luxury candles, piggy banks, and footballs made out of state.
Investigation: What the Heidelberg Project doesn’t want you to know
“They are saying a lot to the public, but they haven’t been very cooperative,” a high-level fire official said.
Castle makeovers: Demand for lofts drives restoration of historic buildings
One was a mansion for a gambler and hard-partying bachelor. The other was a police precinct.
Fighting crime with news: Citizen journalist can’t avoid death in Detroit
Marc D. has taken to the streets to document police activity in areas often ignored by the media, but it comes at a price.
2 Detroit artists claim they painted ‘Banksy’ mural that is up for sale
The market for Banksy pieces is hard to predict, in large part because of questions of authenticity.
One man’s last goodbye before historic Brewster Projects demo
As a towering claw dug into one of four remaining high-rises, Prince forlornly posed as cameras chronicled the beginning of the end for the nation’s first publicly funded housing project for black people.
Scrappers cause collapse of ornamental ceiling in storied Eastown Theatre in Detroit
The 2,500-seat theater once hosted the Kinks, the Who, Jefferson Airplane, Cream, Yes, Fleetwood Mac, Steppenwolf, King Crimson, MC5 and the Stooges.
Shinola clock in Detroit already defaced with graffiti
The Midtown clock is one of four erected in Detroit on Friday to promote Shinola’s brand.
Banksy mural for sale! Detroit gallery offers up rare find
Volunteers at 555 Gallery and Studios want to use the money to offer more space and resources for artists.
Graffiti vandal defaces iconic sign atop historic Whittier near downtown Detroit in daylight
The tagger was spotted late this afternoon atop the high-rise that once hosted The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, actress Mae West and playboy Horace Dodge Jr.