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MoGo, the bike-share system that launched a network of stations in Detroit in 2017, will launch its expansion into five northern inner-ring suburbs and northwest Detroit on June 4, Daily Detroit has learned. Crews will be installing five docking stations in Oak Park starting Thursday, the city announced in a Facebook post. Work will also take place that day in …
Good Wednesday afternoon, and welcome to a super Detroit-y edition of your Daily Detroit. Today, we walked over to the Avenue of Fashion, where Mayor Mike Duggan came to speak about the streetscape redevelopment of a roughly 1-mile section of Livernois to calm traffic and make the commercial district more attractive to pedestrians and, hopefully, prosperous to business …
This is your Daily Detroit recorded on October 30, 2018. On today’s show, more than 200 medical marijuana businesses face closure in Michigan. Golden Tate is no longer a Detroit Lion. Brenda Jones wants to be a congressperson for more than a few weeks. Chef Godwin Ihentuge stops by to talk about his upcoming brick and mortar African and Caribbean eatery in Detroit’s New Center. …
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 could that mean having such an event in a Detroit neighborhood? City Year Detroit & Gensler Detroit have teamed up to improve a Detroit …
The Avenue of Fashion has one less place to grab a bite to eat. First-reported by Eater Detroit, the 1917 American Bistro has abruptly closed and has all of restaurant equipment up for auction. There has been no explanation as to why owner Don Studvent has closed the restaurant. There is also nothing noting the closure on the 1917 American Bistro Facebook Page. I've …
The historic Avenue of Fashion is going to get some new swagger thanks to a new mixed-use development called "7.Liv." Developer Bagley Forest Properties, LLC plans to rehab the former B. Siegel Department Store building at the corner of Seven Mile and Livernois. Two buildings next door to the old department store, including an old Revco pharmacy, will also be demolished …
There's going to be another java option opening up in Detroit. We spied a new Biggby Coffee on Livernois between McNichols (a.k.a. Six Mile) and 7 Mile near the Avenue of Fashion. That's at the border of the University District and Bagley neighborhoods. Biggby is a franchised chain based out of Lansing, Michigan founded in 1995 and has 182 stores open in Michigan as of …
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One of the neatest areas of town is the Avenue of Fashion. If you don't know about it, you should. It has a ton of history. We just did a big list over here. If you head down Livernois between 7 and 8 mile, you're going to find what is shaping up to be a stylish new entrant into the coffee game over there. That's the Narrow Way Cafe & Shop, tucked next to Kuzzo's Chicken …
There has been a lot of news about Bucharest opening on Livernois over the last couple of weeks (it's finally open, by the way). But if you have been around the northwest neighborhoods you would have known that the area of Livernois between 7 Mile and 8 Mile has a whole host of businesses already. First, a little history. This area is often called The Avenue of Fashion …
If there's one thing you don't do on the Internet in Detroit, it's tease people with shawarma. After a post from a Facebook group started spreading around thanks to hungry and excited Detroiters, Daily Detroit reached out to Bucharest Grill to confirm and possibly get additional details - and they said they could not confirm the rumor that the new Bucharest location at 19492 …
A local ministry is celebrating Good Friday with a fuel & oil change giveaway that organizers expect will serve more than 500 people. Detroit’s New Life Family Church is holding their second annual $10K Gas Giveaway on Friday, April 14, or Good Friday. According to a release, New Life will provide free gas at the BP Gas Station, 4125 8 Mile Road and added new for this …
There may be five major food groups in Detroit. Coneys, Sandwiches, Pizza, Potato Chips and Shawarmas. So when we saw that Bucharest Grill, an establishment that started in 2006 with one downtown location and has expanded it's garlicy empire outward, is opening a fourth location, well, it had to be shared. The new location, with an exact open date yet to be determined, …
In the last few years the city of Detroit has seen the beginnings of a real estate resurgence. Although challenges remain in the city real estate market, such as continued difficulty in getting mortgages and the market having a high percentage of cash sales, there are three neighborhoods in Detroit that the real estate site Redfin (who also provides real estate agents as a …
On your Daily Detroit recorded on January 14, 2018… A water main broke on Sunday which caused a boil water advisory for the east side of Detroit and downtown’s Central Business District. Luckily the boil water advisory was lifted early on Tuesday morning. Then, a local ice cream shop is getting a new flavor when …
