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On today’s Daily Detroit, Jer sits down with developer and Greatwater Homes co-founder Matt Temkin to unpack what it really takes to build brand-new single-family houses inside the city limits. After
On today's Daily Detroit, a fast-moving, food-and-development-heavy episode rooted in what's changing on the ground in metro Detroit.
Jer is joined by Devon O'Reilly and Norris Howard for
On today’s Daily Detroit, I’m joined by the Prince of Brightmoor himself, Norris Howard, for a conversation about what kind of city and community we actually want to build.
We start with the
Today I'm at the table at TechTown with Life Remodeled president and CEO Diallo Smith, along with Norris Howard.
We get into how this Detroit‑based nonprofit is transforming vacant school buildings into "opportunity
Detroit is finally seeing population growth and net positive migration — and a new coalition called MoveDetroit wants to keep that momentum going.
Our guest is Hilary Doe, president and CEO of MoveDetroit,
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield delivered her first State of the City at Mumford High School, and we're unpacking what it really means for everyday Detroiters. Host Jer Staes is joined by Norris Howard and
We LOVE going out. We love a great time at a great restaurant - and it doesn't have to be fancy to be great. But in recent years, we've seen some doozies and instead
Welcome back from the weekend! Norris and Jer dig into:
- The names of three new lion cubs at the Detroit Zoo
- We unpack the quiet closure of Midtown's Jolly Pumpkin, what it meant to
Jer and Devon talk some of the local issues of the day, while having fun along the way:
01:55 - Trying Medusa in Detroit (Where we've been) - also see Engineer Randy's first look
Your Daily Detroit is here with Jer and Norris, talking all things Metro Detroit. The Rundown:
04:55 - ICE Facility Fight is hot in Romulus
12:30 - Jack in the Box coming to Metro Detroit,
Today I sit down with HistoricDetroit.org founder Dan Austin for a candid conversation about Detroit’s lost landmarks, from the Statler and Madison-Lennox hotels to the Lafayette Building and beyond.
We talk about
On today's Daily Detroit, we're talking about what it really looks like when a public school system bets big on kids — and on the skies.
We were joined at the podcast table at
Detroit’s recently elected mayor, Mary Sheffield, says the city is done making people wait on the city a month or more for basic home repairs and new construction permits.
In this episode of
Detroit's favorite hyperlocal holiday meets peak cozy season in this Daily Detroit conversation between Jer and Mr. Friday himself, Devon O'Reilly. Recorded for 313 Day, we dig into how to truly "do something
The rundown:
05:08 - So how do we say those Detroit street names? We react.
08:25 - City of Detroit Budget talk: More sidewalk repairs, more money for transit, and a property tax cut
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On today's Daily Detroit, I talk with restaurateur and CEO Billy Dec about why he chose to open Sunda's newest location in the District Detroit, right across from Comerica Park.
We get into
On today's Daily Detroit, Jer talks with chef Craig Lieckfelt, the culinary mind behind Guns and Butter, about his return to Detroit for a March residency at the Detroit Foundation Hotel and why this
Welcome back! Jer and Devon are highlighting places we've been and stories around Metro Detroit...
01:29 - Checker Bar in downtown Detroit is back!
03:14 - Devon is a fan of Mint 29 in
Today's story rundown:
00:56 - Travel and Leasure names Detroit the most underrated city who everyone should visit at least once
05:41 - Rail survey says: More trains!
09:22 - Eastside news: City will
On today's Daily Detroit, our guest is Danielle Daguio, the engagement manager with Keep Growing Detroit. She's here to talk about how Detroiters are literally taking food into their own hands.
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