This is your Daily Detroit for August 20, 2018. Your Detroit news: - Detroiter Garlin Gilchrist the second has been picked to be the running mate for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gretchen …
Ford’s Corktown Campus Price Tag Near Three Quarters Of A Billion Dollars
Some firmer numbers are coming out about the investment Ford Motor Company plans to make for its new Corktown Campus. Ford will spend an estimated $738 million to renovate the Michigan Central …
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LISTEN: Trying Vegan Coney Dogs, Ford Is Spending Big Bucks In Corktown & Previewing Digital Summit Detroit
Our show for August 15, 2018: Ford expects to spend a lot of money — $738 million — to renovate the abandoned train station Measles cases are on the rise in Michigan Free showings of the …
Top Two Floors Of Michigan Central Station Planned As Residential
Have you ever dreamt of living on the top floors of the old train station in Detroit? That could be a real thing. In an interview with Roger Gaudette, director of Detroit operations for Ford Land …
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Slows BBQ In Corktown Wants To Celebrate Sausage With New Hot Dog Pop-Up Called “Side Piece”
Slows BBQ is getting into the pop-up hotdog stand business. On Wednesdays this summer, the popular BBQ joint is turning their patio on the side of their Corktown restaurant on Michigan Avenue into …
LISTEN: Historic Detroit’s Dan Austin Talks About Michigan Central Station
The news that Ford purchased Michigan Central Station from the Moroun Family was the biggest headline of the day for those of us who live in metro Detroit. Sven Gustafson on our Daily Detroit …
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Ford Begins Moving 200 Employees Into New Corktown Offices
Ford Motor Co. is beginning its new chapter in Detroit’s historic Corktown neighborhood. The Dearborn-based automaker has begun moving about 200 employees to a refurbished hosiery factory in …
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Your City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of May 11-13
Hello, hello, hello! Let me be the first one to wish all of our moms out there a very Happy Mother's Day. You are all doing a great job. Sometimes this forest can really suck, but each day you …
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News Byte Podcast: PGA Tour Coming To The Motor City, Growing Detroit’s Young Talent & More
Here's your Daily Detroit News Byte Podcast for Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Development gets moving at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull... The PGA Tour looks like it's coming to Detroit. What …
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18 Townhouses May Be Coming Soon To Detroit’s Corktown
A local developer is looking to construct 18 new townhouses over on 11th street in Corktown, according to a public hearing notice. The notice to neighbors from the city’s Buildings, Safety, …
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Your City 5: Fun Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of April 20-22
The weekend is almost here, and I am really looking forward to it. I hear the weather is actually going to feel spring like, so that's exciting. This weekend is also my 6th wedding anniversary. So …
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Brunch All The Time? Yes, Please. Meet Corktown’s Newest Cafe, Folk
If you love brunch, look no further. Your dream place may arrived. FOLK, Corktown's newest café and coffee shop will be opening to the general public on Wednesday, April 18. The café is owned by …
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LISTEN: New Life For The Old Train Station? Eastern Market Micro-Grants, Dan Carmody, Macomb’s Terrible Roads & More
This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Tuesday, March 20th, 2018. Ford may breathe new life into the long-empty Michigan central station Michigan gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer …
2016 Hatch Detroit Winners Meta Physica To Open In Corktown Tuesday
If you are in need of a bit of self care, I have some great news for you. Meta Physica Wellness Center will open on Tuesday, March 20. The wellness center in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood will …
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REPORTS: Ford May Buy Michigan Central Station.. Or It Might Be A Tenant In It
Ford's first cars were built in the city of Detroit, in a garage over on Bagley street where the Michigan Building now stands. Recently, the automaker that has for years has made Dearborn their …
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Your City 5: Fun Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of March 16-18
Hello! I hope your week has been going well. To be honest, I have kind of been riding the struggle bus this week. What can I say, Daylight Saving has kicked by butt. Anyway, it looks like it should …
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Meetups: Your Networking 5 For The Week Of February 28-March 6
I don't know about you, but this week has been crazy for us at Daily Detroit. This week has a lot of events to keep you all busy too. We will also be holding another edition of the Daily Detroit …
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LISTEN: Detroit’s Campground Comes Back To Life, Shifts At Shinola, Stroh’s Beer, And David DeMuth, CEO of Doner
This is your Daily Detroit News Byte for February 23, 2018. Your headlines: There are major Shakeups at Ford Motor Company - and a shift at Shinola. Stroh’s is going to have a new …
The Owners Of The Farmer’s Hand In Corktown To Open Cafe Next Door This Spring
Corktown will have a new breakfast and lunch spot in the neighborhood this spring. FOLK will be located on the corner of Trumbull and Bagley in the same building as The Farmer's Hand, owned by Kiki …
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Your City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of February 2-4
It's hard to believe that February 1st is tomorrow! This weekend is filled with a ton of great events. I'm really excited for most of them. It's going to be hard to narrow down what I want to do …
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Your City 5 Everything But New Year’s Eve Edition: The Last Weekend Of 2017
Now that Christmas is over, we can look ahead to the New Year. There are plenty of lists of what to do on the big evening of New Year's Eve, so this weekend's City 5 we will be looking at what to …
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Corktown-A-Glow Returns For A Second Year On Saturday, December 9
There is no lack of holiday festivities happening between now and the New Year. But I'm going to propose that you should make time if you can on Saturday, December 9 as I have just the event for …
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In Competitive Downtown Restaurant Market, Red Corridor And La Dulce Restaurants Are No More
Despite being a "hot" scene, opening a restaurant in greater downtown Detroit is not a guarantor of success. Two restaurants have fallen in the last week. Last night, Red Corridor …
Your City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of October 27-29
Hey all you lovely readers! This weekend is a special one because I will be heading up north for a girls weekend to celebrate my birthday. Part of me is sad that I'm going up north because there …
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UFO Factory In Corktown To Begin Work To Reopen
Remember that bar with the wall that got cracked by the work of a construction crew that was working on the giant Elton Park development down in Corktown? Well, the UFO Factory — a historic place …
LISTEN: Talking The Witch Of Delray, Detroit Murder Mysteries And History With Author Karen Dybis
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Get Ready To Eat And Drink Up Because Here Are Your 2017 Dine Drink Detroit Menus
Dine Drink Detroit, a ten day festival of $15 food & drink entrees, is back. It's always been one of our favorite events for us because of the kind price point and the variety of places to try …
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For Day To Day Usage, MoGo Bike Share Beats The QLINE Hands Down
When it comes to practicality, the QLINE streetcar has been a disappointment. Our team is pretty bike- and walk- friendly, and will take the bus if the timing makes sense. We have contributors …
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Here’s A Great Drone Video Of The Crazy Light Show At Michigan Central Station
Detroit's abuzz about the light show at the old train depot in Corktown. Here's our first report. Now, there's a much higher quality video shot with a drone by YouTube user 3andathird (Nadir) and …
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Michigan Central Station Is Lit Up With A Moving Light Show And It’s Bananas
It seems that the folks putting on the Crain's Homecoming event have pulled out all of the stops, including an crazy impressive light show using the windows of historic Michigan Central Station as …
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