Durhal, one of nine candidates running for mayor in the Aug. 5 primary, said the blight tax is modeled off reforms Atlanta adopted in 2024 to punish inattentive property owners with a tax that’s 25 ...

The City Council has 46 budget hearings scheduled this month with hundreds of hours of testimony. We’re going to cover all of them. This story also appeared in Outlier Media Budget hearings provide ...

Cortney Collia reseeding a manoomin bed. Credit: Todd Marsee, Michigan Sea Grant An origin story, a teacher of life, a relative, and a source of crucial nutrition, manoomin now has a new protector.

Keith Williams is co-chair of the Detroit Reparations Task Force. He's urging Detroiters to allow the group more time to continue with its work. Credit: Malachi Barrett, BridgeDetroit Rev. JoAnn ...

Jena has the details on a free monthly summer event series that showcases Detroit farms, food and music. Plus, the latest food news and pop-ups.

The CDC, NIH and FDA — agencies that track disease and warn of health threats — have been ordered to suspend communications, at least until Saturday. Some worry about a continued blackout.

Editor’s note: Anyone impacted by the flooding in Southwest Detroit in need of assistance should call 313-774-5261. The line will be staffed until 8 p.m. Monday and 24 hours thereafter. A massive ...

The City Council has 46 budget hearings and we want to make sure you know the important news. This story also appeared in Outlier Media These hearings provide insight into how city departments operate ...

The doors of the Detroit Institute of Bagels in Core City are closed indefinitely after ownership was transferred to a prominent real estate developer. On July 14, at 5:16 p.m. Detroit Institute of ...

In 1975, the Sacred Heart Chaldean Church was built on Seven Mile, providing a place of worship in the neighborhood. The congregation has since relocated to Warren. Credit: Quinn Banks for ...

Setting out by foot or by bike, Joanne Coutts has mapped more than 200 miles of buried creeks and wetlands across Detroit’s landscape over the last year-and-a-half. Her work is part of a growing ...

Little physical evidence of the contributions of the 102nd United States Colored Infantry remains near a park on the city’s east side where the Black Bottom neighborhood once stood — but that could ...