Detroit Future City is the planning framework created by the Detroit Works Long Term Planning Committee. Photo: Detroit Works Project Two weeks ago, we reported on...
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U-Haul and the Detroit Future City Plan: Horizon 2
In our previous post about the Detroit Future City plan, we discussed how U-Haul will fit into the first of the four horizons in the plan. During the first five years, the plan...
“Impossible” is an Opinion, not an Option 01-28-13
From top to bottom, last week was a busy week here at the U-Haul Nabisco building. On the third floor, the scraping and painting of the walls, ceiling and columns was completed,...
Why Move to Detroit: Interview with Jeannette Pierce
Photo: LeoSynapse via sxc.hu When it comes to loving where you live, there are few places that are perfect all the time. But, Detroit is one city that has a lot of positive...
Why Move to Detroit: Interview by Asia Gholston
Now is a great time to move to Detroit. With so much growth and change on the horizon, it's easy to see why the passionate natives and the ambitious new comers find it so great....
Detroit Holds the History of Lincoln’s Beard
The month of November is almost over and many men have participated in “No Shave November” or “Movember.” In the spirit of these facial hair fanatics, and the release of the...
TechTown Helps Revitalize Detroit
In 2000, with the goal of boosting new business growth, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation created the Michigan SmartZone network. This network is comprised of 15...
Nabisco Building – Freight House Lofts at Stuart Hall, Kansas City
This is the last in a series of posts about the adaptive reuse of Nabisco buildings around the country. The quality of construction and the location of these properties make them...
Why is Detroit Called Motor City?
You may be curious how Detroit got the nickname “Motor City.” This city itself is rich with automotive history and has also been referred to as the “Automotive Capital of the...
Nabisco Building – Biscuit Company Lofts, Los Angeles
This is the third in a series of posts about the adaptive reuse of Nabisco buildings around the country. The quality of construction and the location of these properties make...
Techonomy Detroit: Revitalization Through Technology
This Wednesday, September 12, national and local leaders will be attending a one-day “meeting of the minds” at Techonomy Detroit. The event, held at Wayne State University's...
Detroit Revitalization: Interview with Challenge Detroit’s, Deirdre Green Groves
We have shared a few posts about Challenge Detroit, and have learned about many of the Challenge Detroit projects through our community bloggers. Through these...