New York Billboards Say “Move to Detroit”

Philip Kafka Billboards and graffiti in New York City are telling residents there to move to Detroit.  New York entrepreneur...

Detroit Firm Plans to Bring Water Taxis to Riverfront

Marissa Gawel/WDET Detroit could soon have water taxis available to move people along the city’s riverfront. Detroit firm Freshwater Transit...

New York Firm Exploring New Uses for Detroit’s Fort Wayne

Marissa Gawel/WDET The state of Michigan is looking into potential ways to revive Detroit’s historic Fort Wayne. A special projects...

Toyota Issues Two Recalls for Electrical Issues in Vehicles

J. Carlisle Larsen/WDET The two recalls covers 112,500 cars and SUVs. The first affects 110,000 2015 Camry sedans and Highlander SUVs....

Call 911 to Report a Dangerous Pothole in Macomb County

Editor5807/Creative Commons Michigan State Police officials are joining Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel in advising motorists to call 911 if...

A Guide To Vacant Land Is Coming Soon

Detroit Future City Detroit has thousands of vacant properties that could be re-used in many way, from new business ventures to parks...

New Town Homes Coming to Midtown Detroit

  Construction is set to begin on 58 new town homes along East Ferry Street in Midtown Detroit. The town...

New Payment Programs Are Helping 7,500 Detroit Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure

  More than 60,000 Detroit properties face tax foreclosure, but the city is implementing new programs to keep families in...

2,000 Detroit Students to Receive Free Tickets to DIA Rivera-Kahlo Exhibit

Bank of America is sponsoring two-thousand tickets for students to visit the Detroit Institute of Arts' newest exhibit. Students from...

University of Michigan Studying How Communities Can Best Cope with Great Lakes Fluctuations

  The University of Michigan is researching how communities can best adapt to high fluctuations in the water levels of...

SEMCOG Says Stricter Regulations for Ozone Standards Are Not Needed

  Officials with the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments are asking the US Environmental Protection Agency to maintain current national...

Pension Cuts Become Reality For Detroit City Workers

This week Detroit city retirees begin to see reductions in pension benefits -- cuts enacted as part of Detroit’s exit from bankruptcy....