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Home»Posts tagged with»Trash

Detroit discards medical waste, used needles outside of Eastern Market building

By Steve Neavling on June 20, 2015   Government, Headline, Mayor's Office  

Detroit discards medical waste, used needles outside of Eastern Market building

A biohazard container, dead rat, used syringes and other hazards were left on a sidewalk.

Eastern Market slaughterhouse threatened with closure amid animal cruelty violations

By Steve Neavling on February 10, 2015   Headline, posts  

Eastern Market slaughterhouse threatened with closure amid animal cruelty violations

The Halal slaughterhouse that has been illegally filling a dumpster with rotting lamb carcasses has a history of other “egregious violations.”

Rotting lamb carcasses from Eastern Market slaughterhouse spew out gag-inducing stench

By Steve Neavling on February 8, 2015   Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

Rotting lamb carcasses from Eastern Market slaughterhouse spew out gag-inducing stench

The disposal is a serious health risk and a clear violation of state and federal law.

Going, going, not gone! No takers in Packard auction

By Steve Neavling on September 24, 2013   Headline, posts  

Going, going, not gone! No takers in Packard auction

Now the city must make a tough decision –  take possession of the property or sell it for pennies on the dollar.

Aftermath of Tigers Opening Day: Red cups, blood, rotting food, vomit, broken windows & beer bottles

By Steve Neavling on April 6, 2013   Lens On Detroit, Photo Gallery, posts, Sports, Tigers  

Aftermath of Tigers Opening Day: Red cups, blood, rotting food, vomit, broken windows & beer bottles

Cars left in parking lots were broken into. Wind-blown red cups drifted onto exit ramps. Shards of glass were scattered across busy streets and sidewalks.

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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