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Home»Posts tagged with»Muckraking alert

Drivers beware: Malfunctioning railroad crossing signal remains unfixed for weeks

By Steve Neavling on May 22, 2013   Headline, Investigations, posts  

When Darren Donaldson stopped at a railroad crossing with blinking lights and chiming bells on a recent afternoon, drivers behind him honked impatiently.

MUCKRAKING ALERT: Detroit spent $45 million on sidewalk ramps to nowhere while sinking into debt

By Steve Neavling on March 19, 2013   Abandoned Buildings, Buildings, Government, Investigations, posts  

MUCKRAKING ALERT: Detroit spent $45 million on sidewalk ramps to nowhere while sinking into debt

The city can’t afford emergency services but installed 27,000 curb ramps, many of which are on impassable sidewalks.

Going undercover: Hundreds of low-income residents are neglected in Detroit high-rise

By Steve Neavling on March 4, 2013   Headline, Investigations, posts  

Going undercover: Hundreds of low-income residents are neglected in Detroit high-rise

Residents complaining of bed bugs, cold rooms, leaking roofs, crime, malfunctioning fire alarms, nonworking elevators and lack of hot water have gone unanswered.

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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