Music review: Local bands impress at Dally in the Alley
The Cass Corridor event featured immensely skilled musical acts.
Thousands evacuated from Dally in the Alley after transformer explodes
Firefighters were worried about the live wires dangling over the heads of festival-goers.
Crews unearth old streetcar rails during construction of M-1 in Detroit
The twin rails have been buried beneath the road for decades after the streetcar system ended service in 1956 to make way for buses.
Shinola builds dog park in Detroit, prepares to launch new line of pet accessories
The company plans to roll out the pet accessories and dog park at Cass and Canfield on June 20, the same day Shinola is opening a sister shop on the same block.
From Duke Ellington to high ed: Long-abandoned lot on Woodward gets new life
The elegance and luxury of the once-famed block in Detroit have long been replaced with a McDonald’s and vacant lot with broken liquor bottles and empty bags of snacks.
5 exciting apartment renovations underway in the Cass Corridor
The Cass Corridor, long synonymous with crime and blight, is undergoing a renaissance of sorts.
Shinola expands in Detroit with leather manufacturing, second watch assembly line
Two years ago, Shinola had just six employees. Today it has 247, most of whom are in Detroit.
What is in a Shinola retail store? Take our virtual tour
The creatively arranged shop offers watches, journals, bikes, shoe polish, iPad covers, U.S. flags, footballs, photography books and leather-covered bike locks.
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.
Auction house estimates value of DIA artwork between $452M-$866M
The DIA artwork is at risk as the city wends its way through bankruptcy.