Preservation Detroit – Motor City Muckraker

GOP attacks homegrown pot, Chief Craig lies again, downtown demolition: Friday briefing

By Steve Neavling on November 30, 2018 Morning Briefing

Republicans want to prevent people from growing marijuana at home; Police Chief Craig lies again about police response times; and a developer wants to demolish a downtown building to make way for a parking lot.

Mayor Duggan’s team approves demo of historic Deck Bar with ’emergency’ order

By Steve Neavling on January 30, 2015 Government, Headline, Mayor's Office, posts

For the past seven years, city of Detroit officials and preservationists have waged a long and expensive legal battle to prevent Grosse Pointe Park from demolishing the historic Deck Bar.