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Work Begins At Historic James Burgess Book Mansion, Details Are A Mystery

Sep 7, 2017 by Jer Staes

A mansion built in 1911 may be getting a new lease on life, but details are "under cover," when we asked on site. The area near West and Indian Villages on the east side has seen a lot of …

Work Begins At Historic James Burgess Book Mansion, Details Are A MysteryRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Development, Indian Village Tagged With: Book Mansion, Indian Village

Detroit’s Afrofuturist Mayoral Candidate Ingrid LaFleur Appears On “This American Life”

Aug 22, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Ingrid LaFleur didn't make it to the mayoral primary. In fact, she wasn't actually on the ballot and had to be written in, where she pulled less than one percent of the vote. But that hasn't …

Detroit’s Afrofuturist Mayoral Candidate Ingrid LaFleur Appears On “This American Life”Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture Tagged With: Afro-futurism, Ingrid LaFleur, This American Life

Check Out The New Mural On This New Center Parking Structure

Aug 16, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

A New Center parking structure on Baltimore between Second and Third Avenues has just received a $6.5 million dollar facelift. The structure needed structural repairs and a lot of upgrades. The …

Check Out The New Mural On This New Center Parking StructureRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Development, New Center, Tech Town Tagged With: New Center, WC Bevan

63 Finalists Named In 2017 Detroit Knight Arts Challenge For Share Of $3 Million

Aug 14, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Resources for creative projects can be hard to come by, and one of the programs that’s been fueling a variety of artists is the Detroit Knight Arts Challenge, funded by the John S. and James L. Knight …

63 Finalists Named In 2017 Detroit Knight Arts Challenge For Share Of $3 MillionRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Doing Good Tagged With: Arts, Detroit, Knight Challenge, Knight Foundation

“Detroit” Movie Crashes And Burns At The Box Office In Its Second Weekend

Aug 13, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Although the source of a lot of conversation locally, it seems as if the recently released "Detroit," a film focusing on the racial unrest of 1967 and the horrific incident at the Algiers Motel, is …

“Detroit” Movie Crashes And Burns At The Box Office In Its Second WeekendRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture Tagged With: Box Office, Comscore, Detroit Movie

PODCAST: At The Movies With Paula And Tim Guthat Of Cinema Detroit

Aug 8, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

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PODCAST: At The Movies With Paula And Tim Guthat Of Cinema DetroitRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture, Midtown, Podcasts Tagged With: Cinema Detroit, Daily Detroit Happy Hour, Detroit, Movies, podcast

Charivari To Fill West Riverfront Park With Magical House Beats This Weekend

Aug 3, 2017 by Jer Staes

As far as events go, you can't get more beautiful than Charivari. The festival, for me, reminds me of when I fell in love with Detroit music. The days when you'd have good times with good people, …

Charivari To Fill West Riverfront Park With Magical House Beats This WeekendRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Things To Do, West Side Industrial Tagged With: charivari, Detroit, House Music, West Riverfront Park

“Greetings From Detroit: Historic Postcards of the Motor City” Now Available For Pre-Order

Jul 28, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Dan Austin is the man when it comes to history around Detroit. He has had a set of successful books (Lost Detroit, the Forgotten Landmarks of Detroit, etc.) and based on his excellent track record …

“Greetings From Detroit: Historic Postcards of the Motor City” Now Available For Pre-OrderRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Shopping Tagged With: Dan Austin, Detroit, Postcard Book

Free City-wide Tour Of “Detroit ’67,” Written By A Detroit Native, Starts July 23

Jul 20, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

An award-winning play focusing on the events in 1967 written by an acclaimed Detroit native will have a series of shows around the city.The Detroit Public Theatre has put together a tour …

Free City-wide Tour Of “Detroit ’67,” Written By A Detroit Native, Starts July 23Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Things To Do

Designers And Developers Can Now Detroitify Their Placeholder Text With Detroit Ipsum

Jul 19, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

If you've worked in any sort of communications field, you might be familiar with the concept of "Lorem Ipsum." It's placeholder text that helps you fill in a layout or a design to give you an idea of …

Designers And Developers Can Now Detroitify Their Placeholder Text With Detroit IpsumRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Fun, Tech Tagged With: Detroit Ipsum, Placeholder

Have Home Movies From The 1960s? Anthony Bourdain Wants Them For Documentary Project

Jul 18, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Do you have any home movies from the 1960s collecting dust in the basement? If you do, it might be time to pull those out again because CNN, Zero Point Zero, and Anthony Bourdain are interested …

Have Home Movies From The 1960s? Anthony Bourdain Wants Them For Documentary ProjectRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture Tagged With: Anthony Bourdain, CNN

16 Beautiful Reasons Why Detroit Has The Best Public Art Around

Jul 17, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Detroit might be known for manufacturing, but we're also a city of art. There are so many amazing pieces in the city that we can't possibly include them all in one post, but we thought we'd gather …

16 Beautiful Reasons Why Detroit Has The Best Public Art AroundRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Lists Tagged With: art, Art in Detroit, Public art in Detroit

New Children’s Book Teaches Pride In Detroit, Power Of Women Behind War Effort

Jul 11, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Rosie the Riveter is such an iconic image, that sometimes people forget that it was more than just one woman that worked on the home front providing aid during World War II. Sure, there are books …

New Children’s Book Teaches Pride In Detroit, Power Of Women Behind War EffortRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Crowdfunding, Culture, Education Tagged With: Children's Book, Detroit, Rosie the Riveter

Crash Detroit Returns For A Fourth Year July 21 and 22

Jul 10, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

The street band festival Crash Detroit will be here before we know it. This is the forth year of the festival and each year it continues to get bigger and better. The two day festival is organized …

Crash Detroit Returns For A Fourth Year July 21 and 22Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Things To Do Tagged With: Crash Detroit

More Talk Emerges Of New Eminem Album On The Horizon

Jul 10, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

The chatter around Eminem's anticipated new record continues, this time with a quote from an interview on Uproxx with Allen Hughes, the director of "The Defiant Ones," a four-part HBO …

More Talk Emerges Of New Eminem Album On The HorizonRead More

Filed Under: Culture Tagged With: 2 Chainz, Eminem, HBO, New Album rumors

REPORT: Emagine Considering Downtown Detroit Movie Megaplex

Jun 23, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

The greater downtown Detroit area might be getting a movie theatre megaplex soon. That's what Crain's Detroit Business is reporting, based on a conversation with Emagine Chairman Paul …

REPORT: Emagine Considering Downtown Detroit Movie MegaplexRead More

Filed Under: Business, CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture

New Mural On 8 Mile To Be Created By Detroit Artist Ndubisi Okoye

Jun 12, 2017 by Sven Gustafson

The Eight Mile Boulevard Association has chosen the artist whose winning design will become a mural on the wall of a vacant building near Livernois to kick off its Art on 8 program. Ndubisi Okoye …

New Mural On 8 Mile To Be Created By Detroit Artist Ndubisi OkoyeRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Pembroke Tagged With: 8 mile, Mural, Street Art

The Queen Of Soul, Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels Anchor A Promising First Ever Detroit Music Weekend

Jun 5, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Detroit and music have a symbiotic relationship. Our fine city has been shaped by our musical history, just as the people of the city have influenced music. One of Detroit’s nicknames is Motown after …

The Queen Of Soul, Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels Anchor A Promising First Ever Detroit Music WeekendRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture, Things To Do Tagged With: Aretha Franklin, Detroit Music Weekend, Mitch Ryder

5 Secrets To Making Awesome Things Happen With Jason Hall Of Slow Roll

Jun 1, 2017 by Karen Dybis

The first thing you need to know about Jason Hall is that he is a realistic optimist. He knows there is negativity in the world – he just chooses to grab it, flip it upside down and turn it into …

5 Secrets To Making Awesome Things Happen With Jason Hall Of Slow RollRead More

Filed Under: Culture, Doing Good, Lifestyle, Lists, Mackinac Policy Conference, Transit Tagged With: Detroit, How to be awesome, MPC17, Slow Roll

New “Creative Chambers” Program Aims To Attract And Keep Creatives In Michigan

May 25, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

In five communities across Michigan, including Detroit, the Michigan Film & Digital Media Office (MFDMO) announced they’ve started a new “Creative Chambers” program. A $400,000 grant allocated …

New “Creative Chambers” Program Aims To Attract And Keep Creatives In MichiganRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture Tagged With: Creative Class, creatives, Detroit, downtown detroit partnership

The Pope’s Choir Is Coming To Detroit

May 24, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

For the first time ever, the Sistine Chapel Choir from Rome, commonly recognized as "the Pope's Choir,” is coming to Detroit. The upcoming visit represents the choir's first return to the U.S. in …

The Pope’s Choir Is Coming To DetroitRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture, Things To Do Tagged With: Pope's Choir, Renaissance Choir, Renaissance City

PHOTOS: Corktown Gets A New Statue Honoring Veterans

May 24, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

If you look at the corner of 14th and Michigan Avenue in Corktown, you might notice something new. That's because there's a new statue created by the Nordin Brothers of the Detroit Design Center in …

PHOTOS: Corktown Gets A New Statue Honoring VeteransRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Corktown, Culture, Development Tagged With: art, Corktown, Hatch Detroit, Statue, Veterans

An Amazing Piece Of Motown Musical History Will Be Up For Auction

May 21, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

One of the must-do movies to see for any Detroiter - or Detroiter at heart - is to watch the movie "Standing in the Shadows of Motown." If you've watched that 2002 documentary, you'll know it …

An Amazing Piece Of Motown Musical History Will Be Up For AuctionRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Health Tagged With: Jamerson Bass, Motown, Motown Sound

Small Businesses In Detroit’s Neighborhoods To Get New Murals

May 18, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Six of Detroit's neighborhoods will be receiving a new mural this weekend as part of the Small Business Murals Project. The project pairs a local artist with a small business and together they …

Small Businesses In Detroit’s Neighborhoods To Get New MuralsRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Doing Good, Rosedale Park, Southwest Detroit

Chris Cornell Of Soundgarden And Audioslave Commits Suicide After Show In Detroit

May 18, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

The world lost one of its great voices in Detroit overnight. Chris Cornell, lead singer of Soundgarden and Audioslave, died in Detroit according to his representative, Brian Bumbery. He was …

Chris Cornell Of Soundgarden And Audioslave Commits Suicide After Show In DetroitRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture, News Tagged With: Chris Cornell, death, Detroit, Soundgarden

QUICK TIP: French Photographer Michel Arnaud To Kick Off New Fisher Building Exhibit Thursday Evening

Apr 26, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Remember when French photographers were busy sharing ruinous images of the city? Well, things have changed. On Thursday, April 27, an exhibit opens in the Fisher Building featuring the work Michel …

QUICK TIP: French Photographer Michel Arnaud To Kick Off New Fisher Building Exhibit Thursday EveningRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, New Center, Things To Do Tagged With: American Dream Book, Fisher Building

Dabls Creates Mural To Tell The Story Of A Company That Invested In The City Before It Was “Hot”

Apr 26, 2017 by Marge Sorge

Cindy Pasky often spends her Saturdays mornings at Eastern Market buying food, flowers, maybe a little wine, and checking out the shops and art. On one trip she admired the work of Detroit mural …

Dabls Creates Mural To Tell The Story Of A Company That Invested In The City Before It Was “Hot”Read More

Filed Under: Business, CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture Tagged With: art, Dabls, Penobscot Building, Strategic Staffing Solutions

6 Record Stores Pick A Quintessential Detroit Album For Record Store Day

Apr 19, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Saturday, April 22 is Record Store Day. If you are into vinyl then you probably already know this. Instead of doing a regular old list of area record stores I thought I would change things up a …

6 Record Stores Pick A Quintessential Detroit Album For Record Store DayRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Dearborn, Eastern Market, Ferndale, Green Acres, Lafayette Park, Lists, Oak Park, Oakland County, Royal Oak, Wayne County Tagged With: Best Detroit Albums, Record Store Day, Record Store Day Detroit

Third Man Records Partners Up With Bob Seger For Vinyl Reissue

Apr 12, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

That Jack White seems always up to something. This time, it's a Bob Seger reissue for Record Store Day on April 22. Here are the details. According to Third Man Records, this is the first vinyl …

Third Man Records Partners Up With Bob Seger For Vinyl ReissueRead More

Filed Under: Culture Tagged With: Bob Seger, Record Store Day, Third Man Records

Detroit Design Festival Now Accepting Applications For The 2017 Festival

Apr 10, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

The Detroit Design Festival is a five-day festival will go through eight different neighborhoods throughout Detroit. The festival aims to show how design in our neighborhoods, workplaces, and how …

Detroit Design Festival Now Accepting Applications For The 2017 FestivalRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture Tagged With: DDF, Detroit Design Festival

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