A “nano-batch specialty roaster”is opening at 3100 Woodward Avenue, in the same building as the well-reviewed Grey Ghost restaurant and the former Ye Olde Butcher Shoppe. The 2,000 square foot café, just up Woodward from Little Caeasars Arena, will...
Free rides and service improvements are on the horizon for Detroit’s streetcar. That’s the word today as the QLINE has announced that riders will continue to get free fares for the remainder of the summer. Riders will be able to ride the...
At first, you hear the warm voice of Carmen Harlan. “Grand Circus Park, brought to you by Chevrolet” the recorded message assures the passengers. Next, you hear some weird, garbled digital voice finishing the sentence, telling you about...
Despite a misting rain, crews after a small ceremony lifted the final beam in place for Wayne State University’s new Mike Ilitch School of Business under construction at the corner of Woodward and Temple in downtown Detroit. The $50 million...
Detroit’s bike sharing system has been a much-talked about addition to greater downtown Detroit’s transportation options. We’ve walked through how to use the system before. It’s a public bike sharing system where you pay by...
The first tenant at The Scott at Brush Park has officially opened their doors for business. The Carter-Snell Skin Center is located on the ground level of The Scott. The owner and founder of the Carter-Snell Skin Center is Dr. Brittany Carter...
When you ride the Q-LINE streetcar, you’re going to have free access to Wi-Fi at stations and as you ride. It’s going to be provided by Rocket Fiber, a company based in Detroit. The services include network-based technology to...
One of the most anticipated – and debated – additions to Detroit’s streets is that of the QLINE. That’s the 3.3 mile long streetcar that begins service down Woodward Avenue on May 12. One of the early complaints about the...
Earlier this week we had the chance to swing by the new Mike Ilitch Wayne State School of Business building to see how construction was coming along. It’s a $50 million development on Woodward Avenue at Temple, right next to the new Little...
The Detroit development scene isn’t immune from the national trends of renaming areas of cities with abbreviations. Meet the “SOMA District” standing for “South Of Mack Avenue” released in a new video teaser from...
The folks at the QLINE have released two short videos that are full of tips on how to handle the addition of the streetcar to Woodward Avenue between the Central Business District and New Center. Above we’ve embedded the video around driver...
If you have driven through Brush Park lately you can already see the City Modern development taking shape. City Modern is Bedrock’s answer to creating a complete urban environment, with mixed use and walkability across 8.4 acres of land in the...
It’s wasn’t a building for the architectural ages, but it is a sign of activity at some prime real estate along Woodward and Mack Avenue in Midtown. An old Tuffy auto service center that has been vacant for years has been demolished in...
Starting on the Friday evening of May 12, for the first time in decades you’ll be able to take a streetcar down Woodward in Detroit. “QLINE’s grand opening will be a historic day in Detroit,” said M-1 RAIL CEO Matt Cullen in a statement...
The pace of Woodward Avenue development is quickening, sometimes with small and sometimes with large developments as we get closer to the opening of the Q-LINE. One of those developments is the opening planned for this summer of “For The Love...
