Just as music evolves, so does art. And graffiti, or street art, is becoming more and more popular every day. For instance, artists like Banksy, C215 and Dan Witz have turned...
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Detroit Responds to Hurricane Sandy
Photo courtesy of Detroit Dog Rescue. In the midst of their own community revitalization, the people of Detroit have strength to spare to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy. One...
Proposed Woodward Avenue Streetcar Project
Woodward Avenue circa 1910 The city of Detroit is going through some very positive changes right now—and public transportation is on the community's list of things to improve....
AMERCO Real Estate Expands U-Haul Self-Storage Operations with the Purchase of the Nabisco Building in Detroit’s New Center
U-Haul Moving and Storage of Detroit DETROIT — (Aug. 16, 2012) AMERCO Real Estate today announced that it has expanded the U-Haul network of self-storage locations with its...
Supporting Detroit on a Large and Small Scale
Last week, we posted about two newsworthy fundraising efforts: a millage to benefit the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), and 9-year-old Joshua Smith raising money for the upkeep...
MTV’s True Life Seeks Detroit Leaders
MTV’s popular documentary series, True Life is coming to Detroit. The episode, "Detroit Rising", will feature young residents of the city who have a desire to make a difference....
DIA Seeks Financial Support
The exterior of the Detroit Institute of Arts.(Photo courtesy of the Detroit Institute of Arts.) The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is seeking financial support from the local...
Every Little Bit Helps: 9-year-old Sells Lemonade to Raise Money for Detroit Parks
The city of Detroit has a deficit of more than $100 million, but 9-year-old Joshua Smith wants to do everything he can to help close that gap and improve the parks in his...