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Auction house estimates value of DIA artwork between $452M-$866M

By Steve Neavling on December 4, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Featured Stories, Headline, posts  

Auction house estimates value of DIA artwork between $452M-$866M

The DIA artwork is at risk as the city wends its way through bankruptcy.

Thanksgiving blaze destroys 4th Heidelberg Project house in 2 months

By Steve Neavling on November 28, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Crime & Fire, Culture, Fire, Headline, posts  

Thanksgiving blaze destroys 4th Heidelberg Project house in 2 months

An arsonist was seen running from the burning home on Detroit’s east side.

What houses are left at the Heidelberg Project? Take a look (photos)

By Steve Neavling on November 26, 2013   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Buildings, Culture, Headline, Lens On Detroit, Life in Detroit, Photo Gallery, posts  

What houses are left at the Heidelberg Project? Take a look (photos)

Heidelberg Project creator Tyree Guyton wanted to brighten up the blight.

Arson fire destroys third Heidelberg Project house in less than two months

By Steve Neavling on November 21, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, posts  

Arson fire destroys third Heidelberg Project house in less than two months

Authorities believe they may know who ignited the blazes at the world-famous Heidelberg Project.

Fire destroys another Heidelberg Project house installation

By Steve Neavling on November 12, 2013   Crime & Fire, Fire, Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

Fire destroys another Heidelberg Project house installation

The “House of Soul” was adorned with vintage records and was a major installation at the Heidelberg Project.

Photos: Heidelberg house burns down

By Steve Neavling on October 5, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, Lens On Detroit, posts  

Photos: Heidelberg house burns down

Melted plastic dolls, charred metal chairs and soot-covered stuffed animals poked out of the house.

Photos: Big crowd turns out for eclectic Dally in the Alley

By Steve Neavling on September 8, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, posts  

Photos: Big crowd turns out for eclectic Dally in the Alley

Tens of thousands of people descended on the 36th annual Cass Corridor celebration, Dally in the Alley, for music, art and good times on Saturday.

DIA artwork for sale? Auction house to appraise value

By Steve Neavling on August 5, 2013   Art & Entertainment, City Government, Culture, Emergency Manager, Government, Headline, posts  

DIA artwork for sale? Auction house to appraise value

Much of the work has been gifted over the years by local families.

Vigilantes are attacking graffiti writers in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on June 28, 2013   Abandoned Buildings, Buildings, Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

Vigilantes are attacking graffiti writers in Detroit

Fed up with the inundation of graffiti, some Detroiters are taking matters into their own hands

Art, vandalism or civil disobedience? “Fire extinguisher graffiti” splashed on Detroit buildings

By Steve Neavling on January 3, 2013   Abandoned Buildings, Buildings, Crime & Fire, Lens On Detroit, posts  

Art, vandalism or civil disobedience? “Fire extinguisher graffiti” splashed on Detroit buildings

On the east side, an abandoned dollar store and vacant house along Chene also were targeted with the same erratic paint patterns, presumably from a fire extinguisher packed with paint.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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