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Fans stand outside the NFL Draft Theater in downtown Detroit on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Detroit set NFL Draft attendance record, what’s next?

Alex McLenon May 1, 2024

The NFL Draft in Detroit racked up record attendance numbers. It’s estimated that more than 775,000 football fans gathered downtown...

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Detroit Lions fans during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit.
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Detroit sets all-time Day 1 Draft record with more than 275,000 attendees

Quinn Klinefelter April 26, 2024

More than 275,000 fans showed up for their teams during the first day of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit...

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Detroit Lions portraits by photographer Lisa Spindler will be on display through May 19 on the exterior of Detroit’s landmark Bedrock buildings near the NFL Draft stage.
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The Metro: Local photographer showcases Detroit Lions with giant portraits during NFL Draft

The Metro April 25, 2024

The eyes of the sports world are on Detroit this weekend as the city hosts the 2024 NFL Draft.  While...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit area ranked among worst cities in the nation for annual pollution, report shows

Jerome Vaughn April 24, 2024

Metro Detroit has some of the worst air particle pollution in the country, according to a new report released Wednesday...

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The Metro: ShotStopper program creating community change in Detroit

The Metro April 23, 2024

For a long time, Detroit has had a bad rap for being a violent place.  The homicide rate peaked in the...

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An NFL football draft cleat is displayed near the Spirit of Detroit statue, Friday, April 19, 2024, in Detroit. The draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities a chance around the country a chance to be in the spotlight.
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Attending the NFL Draft in Detroit? Here’s everything you should know

Jenny Sherman April 23, 2024

This week, hundreds of thousands of football fans from around the world will converge in downtown Detroit for the 2024...

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The district, owned by the Library Street Collective, will have an art gallery, bar, bed-and-breakfast, restaurant, artist studios and more.
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Detroit Evening Report: New ‘Little Village’ cultural district set to open on Detroit’s east side next month

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 18, 2024

Our partners at Outlier Media report a medley of buildings in the East Village are set to open what the...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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Mayor Duggan talks NFL Draft, crime reduction and affordable housing at State of the City

Russ McNamara April 18, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address Wednesday night. Speaking at the Dexter Avenue Baptist...

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University of Michigan Professor Jeffrey Morenoff (left) stands with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan (center) and other speakers at a press conference on April 16, 2024, about Morenoff’s findings on how Detroit home values changed from 2014 to 2022.
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Detroit Evening Report: U-M study reveals major rise in home values for Detroit’s Black homeowners

Jerome Vaughn April 17, 2024

A new study by the University of Michigan shows Detroit’s Black homeowners gained $2.8 billion in home value between 2014...

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The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.
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Detroit Evening Report: Circuit Court reducing operations during NFL Draft; GreenFest at the Zoo and more

Sascha Raiyn April 16, 2024

On this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, stories include the closure of Wayne County's 3rd Circuit Court, the Michigan Department...

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Participants in GM's Student Corps program take part in a summer full of professional development, community service, team building and mentoring.
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Detroit Evening Report: GM seeking high school students for paid summer internship

Nargis Rahman April 15, 2024

General Motors is looking for high school students in metro Detroit, Flint and Pontiac to apply for a comprehensive paid...

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A rendering of the Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University Health Sciences Research Center in Detroit.
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MSU approves $335M medical research center in Detroit

Michelle Jokisch Polo April 15, 2024

Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees approved the construction of a new biomedical research center in Detroit at its meeting...

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