What To Know And Where To Go In Southeast Michigan
Welcome to a new thing. Our City 5 event listing has become immensely popular over the last few years, getting tens of thousands regular visitors. But we also got lots of feedback. The two most common threads: We want just city of Detroit events in the City 5! There's so few, what about more by Ferndale/Royal Oak/Berkley/etc? We believe in focusing on the good stuff, …
In our 315-year history, Detroit has seen and done a lot. Its reputation for innovation and trendsetting is well-deserved. The city and its people have been on the cutting edge of advancements in multiple sectors throughout Detroit’s history. From the first paved road to the first try-colored traffic light, check out what awesome firsts Detroit gave the world. 1. First mile of …
Today the Mike Ilitch School of Business at Wayne State University broke ground - a project at Woodward and Temple we told you about last week. However, the look of the building has been switched up pretty significantly. Gone are the columns and dome that reminds one of academia, and in its place is another glass facade that is going to be along Woodward avenue. Here's …
The HBO show “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” last week turned its lens on the District Detroit, the Ilitch family’s mostly unrealized plan to redevelop 50 blocks as a vibrant mixed-use neighborhood between downtown and Midtown. Predictably, it did not go well for the Ilitches, who received $324 million in taxpayer assistance in exchange for …
