The 98th running of the Detroit parade will be shown in more than 185 markets.

The Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is planning to move into an abandoned school building near the former Herman Kiefer hospital site.

172 likes, 8 comments - crainsdetroit on March 9, 2026: "Nearly four decades ago, Sharon Madison and her parents bought a building in a prominent location on Washington Boulevard in downtown Detroit. ...

The new and larger space will double as a place to help the organization’s more than 1,800 members build and scale their businesses.

The COVID-19 pandemic was not kind to House of Pure Vin in downtown Detroit, but owner Regina Gaines is fighting back.Gaines, who opened her wine shop on Woodward Avenue in 2015, is adding a 20-seat outdoor patio, a chef-curated food menu and full bar to help bolster business.The added elements…

Detroiters approved recreational cannabis in 2018, but the city is still not benefiting from the state's $1.3 billion industry. A group of small business owners are working to change that.

Metro Detroit hospitals are the most racially segregated in the country, according to a new study released Thursday by health care think tank Lown Institute. Researchers studied more than 2,800 hospitals in the U.S. using Medicare claims and the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey…

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has led to the closure of another popular Detroit restaurant.Detroit Vegan Soul, which opened in 2013 as what was then billed as the city's only 100 percent plant-based restaurant, has closed its original location at 8029 Agnes St. in the city's West Village…

A plan for a large Black-owned business campus in Detroit took a step forward this week and prominent business leaders pushing the plan were identified. The Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority board voted on Wednesday afternoon to allow the Detroit Economic Growth Corp. to enter into a…

Detroit's two daily newspapers may see more newsroom layoffs after a recent buyout offer, but it's too soon to know, according to top company executives. If layoffs are coming, they won't happen before Christmas, one executive told employees Tuesday.Budget-fueled buyouts and layoffs at the Detroit…

If approved, Michigan would become the 10th state and the first in the Midwest allow its recreational use for those 21 and older.

The university and the startup incubators will form Detroit Urban Solutions with the intent of studying and solving urban issues through the use of mobility, energy, digital health and civic technologies.

Public voting begins to narrow 10 semi-finalists to four with $50,000 at stake.

The party of small government has unleashed a barrage of bills that forbid cities and towns from crafting their own policies relating to subjects including minimum wage, zoning, cigarette sales and the environment.

David Di Rita remembers exactly what Capitol Park in Detroit was like roughly two decades ago.When his and Stacy Fox’s then-fledgling real estate development company opened its first office on the 31st floor of the 38-story Art Deco David Stott Building around 2006, the tiny central business district enclave was a far cry from what it is today.“It was a bus station and open-air drug market surrounded by vacant or nearly vacant buildings,” said Di Rita, who is principal of the Detroit-based Roxbury Group, today one of the city’s most active developers in hotel and multifamily space. “It was a place that had been completely forsaken and forgotten, as bad as any square block in downtown in terms of abandonment and crime and public infrastructure.”Through a concerted, complicated and sometimes controversial effort involving the public, private and nonprofit sectors, today Capitol Park is now chock-full of pricey rental housing (with only a modicum of affordable units thanks in part to the timing of its ramp-up), chic architecture and insurance offices and a mix of date night and other restaurants that make it a fashionable draw for those in the city, from the suburbs and out of town. Grit has been supplanted by glam. Read more at the link in our bio.

An unprecedented audit of Michigan's two dominant electric utilities shows they are struggling to keep pace with tree-trimming cycles and have old or non-standard equipment, factors in why they lag in...