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# 7 Things To Know Around Metro Detroit
- URL: https://www.dailydetroit.com/7-things-to-know-around-metro-detroit-3/
- Published: 2020-02-27T17:23:40.000Z
- Updated: 2024-02-27T19:50:18.000Z
- Author: Jer Staes
- Tags: #wordpress, #Import 2024-02-25 18:12, #daily-detroit-staff

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On today’s episode:

- A state representative is planning on personally delivering a letter to President Trump asking for him to free Kwame Kilpatrick. Shianne argues there are plenty more wronged people to free first than the former mayor.
- The city of Detroit’s financial health has improved, according to the Moody’s rating service.
- Macomb County lawmakers are looking to opt out of the Detroit Institute of Arts Millage that is up for renewal early next month. Opinion: It’s more of the shortsighted thinking that got Metro Detroit in this place. ([Read more on the Freep](https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/macomb/2020/02/26/macomb-county-lawmaker-opposed-dia-tax/4874092002/?ref=dailydetroit.com))
- [Polonia Restaurant in Hamtramck](http://2934yemans.c21.com/flyer/pdf.ashx?oid=3076036&ot=213&title=2934Yemans.C21.com&ref=dailydetroit.com) is up for sale for a cool $450,000\. And so is [Craftwork in West Village](https://www.oconnordetroit.com/property/craft-work-restaurant-bar/?ref=dailydetroit.com), they are asking $300,000 for the space.
- Matt and Mo’s Italian Beef has kicked off a [Kickstarter campaign](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2101934962/matt-and-mos-italian-beef?ref=dailydetroit.com) to raise funds for a brick and mortar location in Hazel Park.
- Royal Oak Commissioners have approved plans for City Ramen to use a liquor license that was transferred from a Mod Pizza location in Rochester Hills.
- There will soon be a new sculpture in [Kellogg Park in downtown Plymouth](https://plymouthvoice.com/dia-sculpture-set-for-kellogg-park?ref=dailydetroit.com) thanks to the Detroit Institute of Arts.