Archive: Neighborhood Communities
On Michigan Radio: “Stateside” discussion about Duggan
“Six months from now, you are going to be able to judge for yourself whether the leadership of this...
On The Craig Fahle Show: Listeners weigh in about Duggan’s first 6 months
When Mike Duggan was first elected to serve as Detroit's mayor earlier this year, he asked that residents in...
Detroiters give Duggan mixed grade for first 6 months
The city of Detroit is undergoing some of the most tumultuous changes in its history. And Detroit Mayor Mike...
WSJ: Duggan seeks to end “exodus”
Noting Detroit’s 60 years of population decline, unique among the biggest U.S. cities, the Wall Street Journal last weekend...
On The Craig Fahle Show: Hispanic business owners share their Detroit stories
Loyal customers, a willingness to take on new ventures and patience with the Detroit environment are some of the...
Bankruptcy, The City’s Future and Southwest Detroit: Come tell us about it
Maria Salinas says there is plenty to talk about at Next Chapter Detroit’s upcoming community meeting on Wednesday, June...
By Sandra Svoboda in DJC, Feature, Neighborhoods, Questions, Uncategorized, WDETWDET’s Detroit Agenda: Finding, explaining a sense of community in a “bankrupt” city
It's often said Detroit is a city of neighborhoods, and WDET reporters set out to find the unique features...
By Sandra Svoboda in Neighborhoods, WDETBusiness during Bankruptcy: A look at the Hispanic community
One of the anchors of Detroit's Hispanic community -- and of its success -- has been the burgeoning small...
Detroit’s Police Chief: How he’s fighting crime in the bankruptcy era
“When James Craig took on the job as Detroit Police chief last year, the city was facing the prospect...
By Sandra Svoboda in NeighborhoodsNYTimes Blog: Free range goats in Brightmoor
A hedge fund manager is butting in to improve Detroit. The New York Times DealB%k blog reports this week...
On Michigan Radio: Visualizing Detroit’s Blight
Detroit Journalism Cooperative partner Michigan Radio offers interviews in national media, interactive maps and more in an effort to...
By Michigan Radio in Blight, DJC, Michigan RadioDetroit’s Population: Decline is slower than it has been
Mayor Mike Duggan has pledged to reverse the tide of Detroit’s population decline as a way to help the...
By Sandra Svoboda in Neighborhoods, WDET