Iconic Packard Plant bridge collapses onto E. Grand Blvd. in Detroit
The iconic Packard Plant bridge collapsed onto East Grand Boulevard late Wednesday afternoon.
QLine halts streetcar service after underground water main break
Since the highly touted Qline launched in May 2017, the streetcars have been beset with crashes, service disruptions, slow speeds, long wait times and diminishing ridership.
Unsolved arson of historic gem paved way for new Meijer store in Detroit
The once-elegant University Club was gutted by a second-alarm fire after the owner neglected the building.
QLine streetcar temporarily shut down after hit-and-run crash
A hit-and-run car being pursued by police struck a Qline power box.
Developer padlocks popular Cass Corridor park; community fights back
Lower-income residents in the Cass Corridor just lost their third park, and this time they are fighting back.
QLine suffers first mishap after smooth testing period in Detroit
The QLine streetcar system in Detroit had its first mishap since testing began months ago.
Part 2: Failing Dallas streetcars are red flags for Detroit’s QLine
Why Dallas’ failing streetcars could spell trouble for Detroit.
Part 1: Streetcar revival derailed by host of shortcomings, dangers
New streetcars are slow, unreliable, over-budget, accident-prone and vulnerable to mechanical failures, according to an exhaustive examination of the nine systems that opened since 2013.
Dan Gilbert to breathe new life into long-vacant Free Press building into
We also posted 21 photos taken from inside the historic, abandoned building.
Columnist: Not too late to fix the disgraceful mess at Tiger Stadium site
What’s happening at the Corner now is arguably illegal and inarguably a national embarrassment.