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News Byte Podcast: New MoGo Bikes, Jefferson Bike Lanes, Facebook Funding Training In Detroit And A New Highland Park High School?

May 15, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

From the bustling heart of Midtown over a couple Faygo pops, this is your Daily Detroit News Byte for Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Here are your stories for today. Jefferson on the east side is …

News Byte Podcast: New MoGo Bikes, Jefferson Bike Lanes, Facebook Funding Training In Detroit And A New Highland Park High School?Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Development, Education, Podcasts, Transit Tagged With: Adaptive Bikes, Bike Lanes, Facebook, Grand Circus, MoGo

PODCAST: Detroit Road Repaving, Abdul El-Sayed’s Mi-Fi Internet Plan & More

May 9, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte for Byte for Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Here are your stories: - Three Michigan cities are among the top 10 most violent in America - Homelessness is down for a …

PODCAST: Detroit Road Repaving, Abdul El-Sayed’s Mi-Fi Internet Plan & MoreRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Tech, Transit

Detroit’s City Bus System To Partner With Lyft To Get Riders To Late Night Jobs

May 8, 2018 by Jer Staes

A pilot program in the city of Detroit might show the way of the future, combining mass transit with on-demand ride sharing services. The program, called “Woodward 2 Work,” will offer a $7 Lyft …

Detroit’s City Bus System To Partner With Lyft To Get Riders To Late Night JobsRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Transit

PODCAST: A Streetcar With Much To Be Desired, Giant Star Wars Photo & More

May 1, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte for Tuesday, May 1. Here's what we're talking about today. New data shows struggles for the QLINE (LINK: Bridge Michigan). The team talks about the missed …

PODCAST: A Streetcar With Much To Be Desired, Giant Star Wars Photo & MoreRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Doing Good, New Center, Things To Do, Transit

LISTEN: The Grand Prix & Belle Isle w/ Bud Denker, MoGo Biking Classes, No Booze At Taco Bell & More

Apr 24, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

Here’s your Daily Detroit News Byte For Tuesday, April 24th, 2018. 13 Truckers do a good deed on a metro Detroit area freeway Royal Oak denies a boozy Taco Bell Cantina Homes in our region …

LISTEN: The Grand Prix & Belle Isle w/ Bud Denker, MoGo Biking Classes, No Booze At Taco Bell & MoreRead More

Filed Under: Belle Isle, Cars, City Of Detroit, Oakland County, Podcasts, Royal Oak, Transit Tagged With: Amazon, Bud Denker, Delivery, Detroit, Grand Prix, MoGo, SemiTrucks, Taco Bell Cantina

PODCAST – Detroit: Become Human, The Largest Robotics Competition In The World Comes To Detroit, Daffodils & More

Apr 23, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

Here’s your Daily Detroit News Byte For Monday, April 23, 2018 recorded in beautiful Grand Circus Park. A video game set in Detroit, "Detroit: Become Human" is about to launch. A playable demo …

PODCAST – Detroit: Become Human, The Largest Robotics Competition In The World Comes To Detroit, Daffodils & MoreRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Doing Good, Education, Policy, Tech, Transit, Wayne County Tagged With: Daffodils, Detroit Become Human

Detroit Earthquake, Chief Craig Car Cruise, Nathan Bomey’s New Book “After The Fact” & More

Apr 19, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

 An earthquake hits Detroit and we have the details... Our feature conversation is with author and journalist Nathan Bomey who has a book coming out, "After The Fact: The Erosion of Truth and …

Detroit Earthquake, Chief Craig Car Cruise, Nathan Bomey’s New Book “After The Fact” & MoreRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Podcasts, Transit

PODCAST: Affordable Home Prices, Pizza News, A Marvel Mortgage Cameo, Forgotten Harvest CEO Kirk Mayes & More

Apr 2, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte podcast for Monday, April 2. Here are our stories: Wayne County is among the most affordable places in the nation to buy a home. Detroit Bus Service …

PODCAST: Affordable Home Prices, Pizza News, A Marvel Mortgage Cameo, Forgotten Harvest CEO Kirk Mayes & MoreRead More

Filed Under: Business, City Of Detroit, Food + Drink, Fun, News, Podcasts, Transit, Wayne County Tagged With: Detroit, podcast

News Byte: Macomb County Clerk Is Out, Gov Talks Transit & Roads, Belle Isle Boat Launch? And More

Mar 28, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte Podcast for Tuesday, March 27th, 2018. Macomb County's Clerk is out the door, thanks to a judge's ruling Governor Rick Snyder talks transit and roads with …

News Byte: Macomb County Clerk Is Out, Gov Talks Transit & Roads, Belle Isle Boat Launch? And MoreRead More

Filed Under: Business, City Of Detroit, Podcasts, Transit Tagged With: Carhartt, Roads, Snyder, Spranger, Transit

PODCAST: Michigan State Fairgrounds May Become A Mass Transit Hub & Bring 1000+ Jobs, New Life For The Conner Plant, Happy Birthday Albert Kahn & More

Mar 21, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Wednesday, March 21st, 2018. The State Fairgrounds site is to be bought by the city and could become a regional transit hub and job-focused development. …

PODCAST: Michigan State Fairgrounds May Become A Mass Transit Hub & Bring 1000+ Jobs, New Life For The Conner Plant, Happy Birthday Albert Kahn & MoreRead More

Filed Under: Cars, CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Food + Drink, Podcasts, Transit Tagged With: Albert Kahn, Conner Plant, Detroit, FCA, Gayle's Chocolates, Michigan State Fairgrounds, Mike Duggan

PODCAST: Will A New Metro Detroit Regional Transit Plan Even Leave The Stop?

Mar 17, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

On this week's Daily Detroit Happy Hour with Sven Gustafson, we talk mass transit. A new plan called "Connect Southeast Michigan" has been put forth by Wayne County Executive Warren Evans (more …

PODCAST: Will A New Metro Detroit Regional Transit Plan Even Leave The Stop?Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Macomb County, Oakland County, Podcasts, Policy, Transit, Wayne County Tagged With: Connect Southeast Michigan, Mass Transit, RTA, Transit

News Byte Podcast For 3/15/18: There’s A New Mass Transit Plan, Castalia Cocktail Bar, NCAA Hitting Detroit & More

Mar 15, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Thursday, March 15th, 2018. Wayne County Exec Warren Evans has a new plan to improve regional transit March Madness comes to Detroit GM invests in …

News Byte Podcast For 3/15/18: There’s A New Mass Transit Plan, Castalia Cocktail Bar, NCAA Hitting Detroit & MoreRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Education, Transit

$5.4 Billion Regional Mass Transit Plan Pitched By Wayne County Executive Evans, Macomb’s Hackel Says Fund Roads First

Mar 15, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

Wayne County Executive Warren Evans unveiled a new plan today to improve regional transit. The draft plan is called “Connect Southeast Michigan.” It comes as the region’s leaders struggle to …

$5.4 Billion Regional Mass Transit Plan Pitched By Wayne County Executive Evans, Macomb’s Hackel Says Fund Roads FirstRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Macomb County, Oakland County, Transit, Wayne County

LISTEN: How Indianapolis Funded Mass Transit, Stayed Alive In Amazon HQ2 Sweepstakes

Feb 16, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

If you listened to our recent episode on Amazon’s snub of Detroit (and you totally should), you’ll recall that the inclusion of Indianapolis among the 20 finalists for its HQ2 project was the topic of …

LISTEN: How Indianapolis Funded Mass Transit, Stayed Alive In Amazon HQ2 SweepstakesRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, News, Podcasts, Transit Tagged With: Detroit, Indianapolis, IndyGO, QLINE, Transit

Detroit’s Bike Sharing Program Is One Of The Most Affordable In The United States

Feb 7, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

Biking sharing programs have become popular across the country since they started popping up in 2010. Detroit's own bike sharing program, MoGo, has just made it in the top 10 for Most Affordable …

Detroit’s Bike Sharing Program Is One Of The Most Affordable In The United StatesRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Transit Tagged With: Bike Share, MoGo

LISTEN: The State Of Detroit Transit Today With Paul Hillegonds, RTA Chair; Rob Cramer, SMART; Dave Gifford, Advocate

Feb 1, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

What is the state of Metro Detroit's transit system? Where do we go from here? Will there be a ballot proposal in 2018? What about universal fare cards? What improvements have been made? That was …

LISTEN: The State Of Detroit Transit Today With Paul Hillegonds, RTA Chair; Rob Cramer, SMART; Dave Gifford, AdvocateRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Macomb County, Oakland County, Podcasts, Policy, Transit, Wayne County Tagged With: RTA, Transit

Survey In Royal Oak Will Gauge Interest In City-Operated Buses

Jan 18, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

Royal Oak plans to survey residents and organizations to gauge interest in funding a city-operated transit system to connect residents who aren’t served by SMART buses to downtown and other …

Survey In Royal Oak Will Gauge Interest In City-Operated BusesRead More

Filed Under: News, Oakland County, Royal Oak, Transit

Royal Oak Is Looking At Starting Their Own City Bus Service. Is This A Good Idea?

Jan 17, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

There is currently a task force studying whether or not Royal Oak should create it’s own bus system. Yes, you read that right. Royal Oak Mayor Michael Fournier has appointed a seven person task …

Royal Oak Is Looking At Starting Their Own City Bus Service. Is This A Good Idea?Read More

Filed Under: Development, News, Oakland County, Opinion, Royal Oak, Transit

Third Street Over I-94 In Midtown To Be Closed Indefinitely Due To Crumbling Bridge

Dec 13, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Third Street, a one-way, multi-lane road through the heart of Detroit's Midtown neighborhood, is going to be shut down over I-94. There's not a definite timeline from the Michigan Department of …

Third Street Over I-94 In Midtown To Be Closed Indefinitely Due To Crumbling BridgeRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Midtown, Transit

WATCH: The Motor City Is Getting Rid Of A Freeway

Dec 10, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

In the heart of the Motor City lies a freeway whose days are numbered. I-375 is a mile-long, sunken freeway serving downtown Detroit. Its construction half a century ago destroyed an historic …

WATCH: The Motor City Is Getting Rid Of A FreewayRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Lafayette Park, Transit, Video Tagged With: Detroit, Development, Freeways, I-375, MDOT, Urbanism

SMART Releases Proposed Downtown Stops For New Regional Corridor Routes

Nov 10, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Editor's note: This post has been updated with a new map from SMART as of Nov. 11, 2017. Recently, the suburban bus system (The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation or SMART) …

SMART Releases Proposed Downtown Stops For New Regional Corridor RoutesRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Macomb County, Oakland County, Transit Tagged With: Bus, SMART, Transit

Detroit Putting 20 New Buses On The Street, Replacing Older Models

Nov 8, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Metro Detroit's public transportation system is anemic when taken as a whole, but the city proper is making improvements. Investment in transportation in Detroit is a priority as the Motor City is 8th …

Detroit Putting 20 New Buses On The Street, Replacing Older ModelsRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Transit

REPORTS: Duggan’s Auto Insurance Reform Plan Fails In State House

Nov 3, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Auto insurance reform in the city of Detroit and Michigan will have to wait until another day, if it happens at all. According to a report in Crain's, after intense lobbying a bi-partisan plan …

REPORTS: Duggan’s Auto Insurance Reform Plan Fails In State HouseRead More

Filed Under: Cars, City Of Detroit, Macomb County, News, Oakland County, Transit, Wayne County

Inside The Detroit Windsor Tunnel Construction: 8 Facts And Pics

Oct 26, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Currently the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel has been closed for construction since October 20. The tunnel will is scheduled to reopen at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, October 30. This morning we had the rare …

Inside The Detroit Windsor Tunnel Construction: 8 Facts And PicsRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Transit Tagged With: Detroit Windsor Tunnel, Tunnel

U of M’s Detroit To Ann Arbor Connector Bus Expands Service, Opens To General Public

Oct 23, 2017 by Jer Staes

A bus service that connects Ann Arbor, Detroit and now Dearborn provided by the University of Michigan is expanding their service first started in 2013 to seven days a week, as well as opening it up …

U of M’s Detroit To Ann Arbor Connector Bus Expands Service, Opens To General PublicRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Dearborn, Transit, Wayne County Tagged With: Detroit Connector, Detroit to Ann Arbor bus service

MoGo Bike Share Tops 100,000 Rides Since Rolling Out

Oct 17, 2017 by Jer Staes

When the new bike share program serving the city of Detroit launched, MoGo, the criticisms were swift and ranged from “they’re all going to get stolen” to “no one is going to care.” But according …

MoGo Bike Share Tops 100,000 Rides Since Rolling OutRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Transit Tagged With: Bike Share, Detroit, MoGo

Pair Of Bicyclist Abduction & Assault Incidents In Detroit Raise Safety Questions

Oct 9, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Two abductions of females on bicycles has the community talking and wondering what to do to keep safe on Detroit's streets. Detroit's bicycling community is seeing strong gains, between more …

Pair Of Bicyclist Abduction & Assault Incidents In Detroit Raise Safety QuestionsRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Milwaukee Junction, News, Poletown East, Russell Industrial, Transit Tagged With: abduction, assault, Bicycling, Detroit, safety

QLINE Streetcar, Flatbed Semi-Truck Collide At Woodward And Willis In Midtown

Oct 5, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

During the lunch rush Thursday one of the QLINE streetcars hit and a semitruck trailer collided. The streetcar was traveling southbound along Woodward when it was struck by the trailer of a …

QLINE Streetcar, Flatbed Semi-Truck Collide At Woodward And Willis In MidtownRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Midtown, Transit

Semi-Protected Bike lanes Appear On Pinecrest In Ferndale, Oak Park To Get “Road Diet”

Oct 2, 2017 by Sven Gustafson

The repaving of Pinecrest, which closed the north-south connector street between Nine Mile Road and Pleasant Ridge for most of the summer, has brought an additional benefit besides smoother pavement: …

Semi-Protected Bike lanes Appear On Pinecrest In Ferndale, Oak Park To Get “Road Diet”Read More

Filed Under: Development, Ferndale, Oak Park, Oakland County, Transit

PODCAST: Open Streets Detroit And A MoGo Bike Share Update With Lisa Nuszkowski

Sep 25, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

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PODCAST: Open Streets Detroit And A MoGo Bike Share Update With Lisa NuszkowskiRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Podcasts, Transit Tagged With: Bike Share, Lisa Nuszkowski, MoGo, Open Streets Detroit, Transit, Urbanism

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