Check Out The Rare Ford Model B At The Ford Piquette Plant During The Auto Show
Every year hundreds of thousands of people head to the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Cobo Hall. For two weeks every January the future of automobiles are on display for everyone to...
View ArticleYour City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of January 12-14
I hope you all have been having a great week so far. I know that the jump in temperature put me in a much better state of mind. It’s amazing how warm 37 degrees feels when you’ve spent over a week at...
View ArticleYour City 5: Fun Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of March 30-April 1
Hello, to all you lovely readers. I hope that all of you that celebrate Passover and Easter have a wonderful weekend. If you are still around town this weekend there are some pretty cool events...
View ArticleRENDERINGS: Baltimore Station Projects In Detroit Make Progress
If you’ve driven through Detroit’s New Center on Woodward Avenue you probably noticed a major new renovation project. It involves two buildings on the east side of the street… and it was spawned by...
View ArticleYour City 5: Fun Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of April 13-15
The weekend is almost here, and I can’t wait. For some reason this week has been ultra draining, and I really just want to check out for a bit. There is a ton of things to do this weekend, and I had a...
View ArticleYour City 5: Fun Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of April 27-29
Hello everyone! Is it just me or is this week is flying by? It’s been pretty busy since I got back from Grand Rapids on Monday, and it doesn’t seem like it’s going to slow down the rest of the week....
View ArticleThe Platform Buys Lakeshore Global Building At Grand Boulevard & Woodward
Detroit real estate developer The Platform has bought another large building, adding to a growing portfolio of properties it plans to renovate in the New Center area. The company said Wednesday it has...
View ArticleThings To Do In Detroit This Weekend: Your City 5 For December 7 – 9
If you’re not in the holiday spirit yet, I have just the events to get you in the mood to rock those tacky holiday sweaters. My four year old was crying this morning because today wasn’t Christmas. All...
View ArticleHere’s What’s Going Into That Rainbow Building On East Grand Boulevard: Chroma
Remember that building that had that brouhaha about the giant, 125-foot rainbow mural on the side of it by Katie Craig? Well, it’s seeing new life. And the mural is staying. The nine-story 75,000...
View ArticleMeet Method, Developing 5 Buildings In Detroit’s Milwaukee Junction
There’s a new real estate development team in town and they have grand designs for a big chunk of property in Detroit’s historic Milwaukee Junction. Today we’re sharing with you that story. Who are...
View ArticleThe Illuminated Mural Will Stay Thanks To Suit Settlement
You can’t miss it if you’re looking east near Woodward and Grand Boulevard. It’s tall at nine stories, colorful, and unmistakable. It’s called the Illuminated Mural, and it has been at the center of a...
View ArticleYour City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of May 5-7
Welcome to the first weekend of May. Pretty soon our weekends will be filled with graduations and grad parties so let’s take advantage of this weekend. There are plenty of great events happening this...
View ArticleQLINE’s Wi-Fi To Be Provided By Local Firm Rocket Fiber
When you ride the Q-LINE streetcar, you’re going to have free access to Wi-Fi at stations and as you ride. It’s going to be provided by Rocket Fiber, a company based in Detroit. The services include...
View ArticleQLINE, I Love You But We Need To Talk
At first, you hear the warm voice of Carmen Harlan. “Grand Circus Park, brought to you by Chevrolet” the recorded message assures the passengers. Next, you hear some weird, garbled digital voice...
View ArticleQLINE Extends Free Service Through Labor Day, Plans To Make Service Improvements
Free rides and service improvements are on the horizon for Detroit’s streetcar. That’s the word today as the QLINE has announced that riders will continue to get free fares for the remainder of the...
View ArticleDetroit Gets $2 Million Grant To Design The New 26 Mile Inner Circle Greenway
Today comes news that a $2 million grant was given to City of Detroit by the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation. The grant will be used to fund the design and pre-construction of all uncompleted portions...
View ArticleFor Day To Day Usage, MoGo Bike Share Beats The QLINE Hands Down
When it comes to practicality, the QLINE streetcar has been a disappointment. Our team is pretty bike- and walk- friendly, and will take the bus if the timing makes sense. We have contributors who live...
View ArticlePair Of Bicyclist Abduction & Assault Incidents In Detroit Raise Safety...
Two abductions of females on bicycles has the community talking and wondering what to do to keep safe on Detroit’s streets. Detroit’s bicycling community is seeing strong gains, between more bicyclists...
View ArticleYour City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of November 3-5
Well, October was good while it lasted. Welcome to the month of November readers! Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour this weekend. Camptastic! Looking for a bit of live theater? If so, head...
View ArticleCheck Out 5 Powerful Political Posters Out Of 80 On Exhibition This Saturday...
Posters are often used as a means to convey ideas during political campaigns or as propaganda. This Saturday there will be a one day only exhibition called “Posters on Politics” at the Baltimore...
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