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Australian-style coffee in the Motor City? It's going to become a thing. We talk about it with the owner of the forthcoming Coffee Down Under going into Detroit's Financial District, Tarun …
PODCAST: New Shop Will Bring Australian Coffee To DetroitRead More
"If you open up a building next to a Dan Gilbert development that's a good thing. There's more people on the sidewalk, more crowd, more buzz, more Instagram pictures — If you open up a development …
The big beer news in town was that Atwater Brewery sold to a subsidiary of Molson Coors, Tenth and Blake. But why? And what's next? To take a look behind the deal, I talk with Atwater owner Mark …
PODCAST: Why Atwater Brewery Sold Plus 5 Things To Know Around DetroitRead More
The Motor City getting rid of a freeway might be a controversial concept but right now, that's the path the Michigan Department of Transportation is on. I-375 serves downtown Detroit, bringing …
I-375 In Detroit Planned To Become A Boulevard By 2024Read More
Across from Hockeytown Cafe and inside Detroit's historic Fox Theatre office building will open a new Starbucks, according to a media advisory from Olympia Development. The 3,000 square foot corner …
Starbucks To Open In Same Building As The Fox TheatreRead More
The Book Tower on Washington Boulevard has a long and colorful history as one of Detroit's oldest skyscrapers (and for a short time, the tallest). The Louis Kamper designed building has a level of …
If These Renderings Come True, This Old Detroit Skyscraper Will Be AmazingRead More
There's been a ton of scrutiny, including from this podcast, about the Ilitch family's failure to follow through on its promises to develop the District Detroit. Now, The Detroit News reports that the …
Welcome back from the holiday weekend, comrades. Today's show is Episode 300 of your Daily Detroit, and for that we thank you, our listeners. We also dive into two pieces of Ilitch-related …
Another District Detroit Development Deadline Missed Plus 7 Stories Around TownRead More
Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: What does it take to make a startup work in Detroit? Our conversation today is with Andrew Landau. His Detroit-based e-commerce …
Why This Startup Company Chose To Stay, Grow, And Hire In DetroitRead More
Cleveland. It's a city that is often compared to Detroit, and not always for their positive attributes. And nothing against our Rust Belt cousin, but it turns out it's one of the prime destinations …
Detroit-Area Renters Are Eager To Leave. Even For ClevelandRead More
Hello all of you wonderful people! I hope that you are all having a great week so far. Don't forget that this Sunday is Father's Day, so if you haven't gone out to find that special gift for …
Things To Do In Detroit This Weekend: Your City 5 For June 14-16Read More
Hello, hello, hello! I can not wait for the weekend to get here. Last weekend was Ferndale Pride, and I had to miss it because I was still up north. But this weekend is Motor City Pride and I am …
Things To Do In Detroit This Weekend: Your City 5 For June 7-9Read More
Welcome to a Car-a-Palooza edition of your Daily Detroit. Today, we dive into the news that Dan "Dantroit" Gilbert is lining up a petition drive effort to force the issue of reforming Michigan's …
Could Dan Gilbert Be The One Who Reforms No-Fault Auto Insurance in Michigan?Read More
Welcome back to the week! There's a lot in our latest episode. Let's dive in. - The Ilitch organization will receive another $74 million dollars in taxpayer subsidies for the District …
The New Rooftop Monarch Club, Livonia May Get A New Microbrewery And MoreRead More
Are you all ready for Mother's Day this year? It's this Sunday after all. If you haven't gotten your stuff together for the special mom's in your life, I'm going to say get your stuff together. …
Things To Do In Detroit This Weekend: Your City 5 For May 10-12Read More
Moms, ammirite? They're the best. With Mother's Day coming up this Sunday, May 12, we're offering a hand-picked, artisanal, fair-trade organic list of ideas for how to show your favorite mom that …
What is it with Greektown and the rise in shootings lately? We talk about that in the wake of another shooting late Sunday that injured two, though not critically. For years, the retail district was …
Another Greektown Shooting Plus 9 Things To Know Around DetroitRead More
Tim Robinson, one half of the duo behind the recently canceled Comedy Central series "Detroiters," has a new Netflix show coming out. "I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson" debuts April 23 — …
Tim Robinson Of ‘Detroiters’ Has A New Show Plus 4 Things To KnowRead More
Detroit played an important role in World War II. As the "Arsenal of Democracy," automakers and their suppliers were refitted to build the machinery to win the war. It also was a busy time for the …
Learn The Atomic Secret Of This Downtown Detroit BuildingRead More
You might wonder why a giant tulip is part of downtown Detroit's skyline over the next month. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is lighting up its headquarters building with the flower for a …
Detroit Building To Light Up With Giant Tulip For Parkinson’s Disease AwarenessRead More
On today's episode, hear firsthand what it's like to bite into a coney pasty. That's a pasty, the traditional U.P. pastry, filled with a Detroit-style coney that's meant to dip into yellow …
We Try Coney Pasties Plus 5 Things To Know Around DetroitRead More
Welcome to your Tuesday edition of Daily Detroit, where we deliver two pieces of big news: Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson says he has stage four pancreatic cancer and won't seek an …
Riverfront Property In Detroit To Become A Big Parking Lot Under DTE Land SwapRead More
At least three boutique hotels are coming to Detroit, bringing a dose of luxury to still-gritty parts of the city. The Mid will take shape next to the old hammer-and-nail building on Woodward, while …
Hotel-A-Palooza Comes To Detroit Plus 3 Things To KnowRead More
The last piece of the new Shinola Hotel will open its doors Monday when the Brakeman starts pouring beers inside its new digs on the corner of John R and Farmer in downtown Detroit. It's part …
Though it's still technically winter, it's never too early to look ahead to springtime. And in Detroit, the pace of restaurant openings is continuing apace. On this episode, Daily Detroit's Man …
Spring Restaurant Forecast Features Plenty Of Detroit-Style PizzaRead More
The old Cheli’s Chili spot is getting a new tenant. Tim Roof, a Nashville-based chain. It’ll be a bar, restaurant and entertainment venue at 47 East Adams Street in downtown Detroit. The menu is …
Nashville’s Tin Roof Takes Over Former Cheli’s Chili SpaceRead More
Happy Hump Day, errrrybody. Today's episode features a series of conversations. There's big news for downtown Detroit's emerging retail shopping scene, as fashionable Swedish retailer H&M …
H&M Coming To Detroit And We’ll Serve You Soup At The Empty Bowls FundraiserRead More
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today released her first proposed budget before a joint meeting of House and Senate appropriations committee members, and she's targeting investments to three problem areas for …
Whitmer Unveils Plan To ‘Fix The Damn Roads,’ Plus A Local Makes ‘The Voice’Read More
Another day, another truckbed-full of news in Detroit. Fiat Chrysler made arguably the biggest splash with its announcement that it plans to invest $4.5 billion in five Detroit-area plants and create …
New Jeep Plant And Buddy’s Pizza In Detroit, Plus 7 Other Things To KnowRead More
Detroit's Q*Bert-esque convention center has been named after former Mayor Albert Cobo since it opened in 1960. That's set to change, with today's announcement that the authority that runs Cobo …
Why Albert Cobo’s Legacy Is A Racist One, With Detroit Historian Ken ColemanRead More
