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For years, the old Hudson site in downtown Detroit was nothing more than an empty parking lot, leaving many locals wondering, "When will this ever get developed?" It was
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Anyone who has ever sat in traffic on the Ambassador Bridge muttering under their breath in annoyance knows exactly why Detroiters have been begging for another crossing
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If you've walked through downtown Detroit near Campus Martius in recent years, chances are you've probably seen the empty stretch of land where the Monroe Blocks were
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Detroit City FC games at Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck are a lot different than any other sporting event. It's loud. It's messy. There's smoke coming from the stands
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Detroit's iconic music hall sneaks up on you. It looks pretty modest from the outside - just one more old building downtown nestled between parking lots and office
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Detroit has been waiting for a genuine research hub for years. Now, the University of Michigan is staking a claim for one in downtown Detroit, which will be called the UM
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If you've spent any amount of time in Detroit's Brush Park area since early 2024, you've probably seen the signs of it changing fast. What was once a smattering of empty
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Advertise with usAnyone born and raised in Detroit knows that unless you're heading to Belle Isle on a trip, the river isn't exactly a huge part of day-to-day life. Water is mostly just
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Detroit's New Center area has always felt like it's lacking something. On one side, there's the Fisher Building, on the other, the hospital, but in between, there are
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It's impossible to grow up in Detroit and not know about Joe Louis. He's more than a statue downtown; he's a symbol - of power, determination, and someone who fought his
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If Detroit is anything, it's a city that is constantly in the process of being built and rebuilt. Factories, freeways, stadiums – residents have seen plenty of structures
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