The Equitable Development Series explores how Detroit can grow in a way that allows people of all races, classes, and abilities to participate and benefit. The series includes stories published here ...

This Model D and Metromode series aims to report on everyday Detroiters and their experiences as they live and choices about their neighborhoods, health, education, jobs, transportation, and other ...

Jefferson Chalmers is coming together with new million-dollar riverfront housing, plenty of infill family homes and town homes and a reviving commercial district. The up-and-coming area boasts active, ...

This series will focus on the work of the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan as it relates to their programming and the impact the organization has had on its current and former troops.

Downtown Detroit is a stunning concentration of skyscrapers, as well as historical and architecturally beautiful residential and commercial buildings. Downtown is also home to the Detroit Tigers, ...

Leah T. Olajide is a freelance writer who enjoys telling the stories of others. Olajide was born and raised in Detroit. When she isn’t writing, she’s often reading, or spending time with her husband ...

Model D has teamed up with The Kresge Foundation for a reporting and engagement series looking at community-building in Detroit neighborhoods. The series seeks to raise awareness about the work of 21 ...

Southwest Detroit possesses some of the strongest neighborhoods and commercial districts in the city. Mexicantown has popular restaurants and ethnic flavor, and the greater area offers more diversity, ...

This article is part of Inside Our Outdoors, a series about Southeast Michigan's connected parks, greenways, and trails and how they affect residents' quality of life. It is made possible with funding ...

The council approved a five-year contract with the nonprofit Downtown Detroit Partnership, chaired by racing legend Roger Penske, to organize the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, The Detroit News and ...

A new webzine in Detroit, Mi Estillo, covers the Motor City’s Latino community. The site launched earlier this year. The name is Spanish for My Style, which is meant to reflect the diversity of ...