We have arrived at the point of winter where the snow no longer looks beautiful and the cool air no longer feels nice.  We’re over it. We are now sick of shoveling, sick of wearing multiple layers of socks, and sick of the feeling of cold air rushing into our nostrils as we step outside.  [...]

All the talk in Detroit this morning is about the “Imported From Detroit” commercial Chrysler ran yesterday during the Super Bowl. I am not going to tell you it was the greatest commercial I have ever seen (it was), but check it out below and decide for yourself. I have seen all the comments praising [...]

The snowball of redevelopment continues to move downhill collecting steam, size and strength for Detroit. Midtown and Downtown’s Grand Circus Park district are once again the attention of the announcement of several programs, developments and initiatives contributing to the redevelopment of the Greater Downtown Detroit area. Grand Circus Park In addition to the announcement that the Broderick [...]

Crains Detroit Business reported that the Broderick Tower Development secured the necessary financing and construction is to start immediately. This project will do wonders to help continue the growth of residential developments surrounding Grand Circus Park.

Over the past several weeks there has been plenty of news to excite the Detroit loving masses.  Late October brought news of a plan to invest $22 million dollars for the “redensification” the Woodward Corridor through Midtown.  The effort is being led by New York-based “Living Cities”, a collaborative of 22 national entities investing in various efforts in [...]

The Detroit Free Press is reporting that the long awaited deal for the redevelopment of the Broderick Tower into market rate apartments should close with the next week. The Broderick Tower is located at the Southeast corner of Woodward and Grand Circus Park. The building has been mostly vacant since the 1980′s and talks have [...]

Anyone who is a fan of the Detroit Lions (and yes, if you are emotionally attached to the team you are still a fan even if you don’t admit it in public) can tell you that this season has been one of the most frustrating and emotionally draining of any season in recent history despite [...]

So the transition from www.redetroit.wordpress.com to this site is almost complete. Over the next few weeks we will be adding several pages so that our readers can gain access to more useful information about Detroit. The added content will include lists/links for Detroit Restaurants, bars, retails store, an events page so readers can keep up [...]

I would like to join a number of other Detroit bloggers helping to spread the word on Lemonade Detroit. Lemonade Detroit is a film being produced that shows the other side of what is happening in our City. The trailer looks amazing. The films creators are attempting to raise funds for completion of the film [...]

Local photographer and writer Noah Stephens has undertaken a project that captures the pulse of the City.  Entitled “The People of Detroit,” Noah photographs and interviews various individuals throughout the City providing a great ground level perspective of our neighbors and guests.  You can check it out here: http://www.thepeopleofdetroit.com/.