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A shipping container is stacked on top of two bright yellow shipping containers. Behind them you can see part of a mural that says "What Up Doe."
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Detroit building pop-up shops out of shipping containers

Laura Herberg May 10, 2023

On a vacant lot on Dexter Avenue and Tyler Street in Detroit south of the Davison Freeway stand three bright...

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Henry Bell, Army veteran and Piquette Square resident.
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Detroit’s veteran housing residents: ‘We deserve better than this.’

Jamie Simmons April 25, 2023

It was Christmas Day of last year. Four in the morning. Henry Bell woke up to the sound of rushing...

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DDOT bus travels northbound along Woodward Avenue on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, in downtown Detroit.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Reparations task force members discuss redressing harms done to Black Detroiters

Detroit Today April 24, 2023

The idea of reparations dates back to the period after the Civil War — when some Congressional representatives advocated for...

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Photo of a Wayne County Sheriff vehicle.
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Feds partnering with Detroit, Wayne County to fight violent crime

Quinn Klinefelter April 21, 2023

The U.S. Justice Department is partnering with Detroit and Wayne County to fight violent crime in the city. Officials say...

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Detroit skyline
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U-M survey shows majority of Detroiters support reparations

Laura Herberg, Solina Robles April 14, 2023

The University of Michigan recently analyzed data from a survey on Detroiters' perceptions of structural racism and reparations. The study...

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Detroit BOPC looks to hire a chief investigator amid allegations of a payroll scam

Nargis Rahman March 30, 2023

The Detroit Police Department is investigating a public body that oversees it. The Detroit News reports the Board of Police...

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Photo of an abandoned home in Detroit.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s Proposal N advisory board will finally hold public meetings

Hernz Laguerre March 23, 2023

The Detroit Demolition Department advisory group that’s in charge of overseeing the $250 million bond to tear down and stabilize...

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ADA handicap parking spot
  • Detroit Evening Report
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit disability advocates call on community to help increase city funding

Sascha Raiyn March 17, 2023

Local disability advocates are calling on the city of Detroit to better fund the Office of Disability Affairs (ODA).Listen and...

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The Detroit skyline from Hart Plaza.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s 313 Day celebration kicks off with weekend events

Sascha Raiyn March 10, 2023

Detroiters will get the chance to celebrate 313 Day this weekend ahead of Monday's March 13.Listen and Subscribe to the...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gives his 10th State of the City address at Michigan Central Station in Detroit, Mich. on March 7, 2023.
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Detroit Mayor Duggan promises crime reduction, blight removal in 10th State of the City address

Russ McNamara March 8, 2023

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gave his 10th State of the City address Tuesday night inside the restored Grand Lobby of...

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Brad Dick
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Mayor Duggan names Brad Dick as city’s new chief operating officer

Tia Graham March 6, 2023

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced the appointment of Brad Dick as the city’s new chief operating officer.Listen and Subscribe to...

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Detroit Reparations Task Force Announcement
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council names reparations task force members

Tia Graham February 24, 2023

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield has announced the members of the city’s reparations task force.Listen and Subscribe to the...

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