Take a Glimpse Into the Lives of Corktown Residents
Ryan Garza, Detroit Free Press It’s no secret that Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood will soon undergo a profound economic transformation. Ford...
Two Oases in Highland Park’s Restaurant Desert
As highlighted in a WDET story yesterday, Highland Park, Mich. doesn’t have a bar (though a couple are now in...
Highland Park Doesn’t Have a Bar
If you want to get a beer in Highland Park you can go to a party store, you can go...
Former Pharmacy School Bows-Out for New Housing Development
Alex McLenon Efforts are now underway to tear down Shapero Hall — the former home of Wayne State University's pharmacy program. ...
Detroit Today’s 2018 Festivus Airing of Grievances
Laura Weber-Davis, WDET It's Detroit Today's annual Airing-of-the-Grievances Festivus celebration! I have a lot of problems with you people, and...
Detroiters Work to Document Public Meetings and Increase Communal Knowledge
Candice Fortman WDET Digital WHAT HAPPENED Public meetings are important spaces for democracy where any resident can participate in...
What Is Wayne State’s Role In Building Detroit’s Future?
Jake Neher/WDET Wayne State University powers a big part of Detroit’s economy, and has always done so. But as the...
GM, Gilbert, A Train Station, And The Year In Detroit Business
Laura Weber-Davis, WDET General Motors announced last week it plans to lay off thousands of people and shut down several...
Employers Can Still Prohibit Use of Marijuana by Employees
Brett Levin, flickr. Marijuana will officially become legal in Michigan on Thursday, but that does not require businesses to change...
Inside the Orchestras of Auschwitz
Christopher Boyes / University of Michigan Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. on WDET...
Big Changes in Detroit’s Restaurant Scene, Including A Farewell to Hard Rock Cafe
Jake Neher/WDET As business and activity continues to expand in Downtown Detroit, the city’s food and restaurant industry is growing...
GM Decision on Poletown Plant Dredges Up Painful History in Hamtramck, Detroit
Jake Neher/WDET Thirty-eight years ago, the cities of Hamtramck and Detroit helped demolish a neighborhood to make way for the...