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The Live6 Alliance: Revitalizing The Livernois-McNichols Corridor
As part of WDET’s “Detroit Bankruptcy: One Year Later” series, we take a look at a new economic development...
A Detroit Transit Discussion: What is Working?
Since the end of Detroit’s bankruptcy, DDOT has bought new buses, made plans to expand service next year.
Detroit’s Blight Problem…and Solutions
Detroit’s Land Bank aiming at neighborhood blight clean up, home stabilization.
The Grand Bargain’s Architect: Judge Gerald Rosen
Chief Mediator: Without many city assets, Detroit bankruptcy resolution relied on creative regional cooperation.
Reviewing the Grand Bargain: Saving Artwork and Funding Pensions in Detroit’s Bankruptcy
Detroit’s “grand bargain” cost political capital in Lansing, former lawmaker says.
The Art of Bankruptcy and What Role the DIA Played in the Case
The DIA artwork played a pivotal role in protecting pensions, galvanizing region.
Judging the Bankruptcy, One Year Later
Detroit’s Bankruptcy Judge: City’s second chance working out but concerns remain over pension system.
Study: Uncollected Property Tax, High Rates Holding Detroit Back
Detroit’s recovery stalled by delinquencies, poor assessment, state laws, new report finds.
Response Times: If You Don’t Like The Numbers, Change the Definition
Bridge Magazine investigation finds emergency response times haven’t changed much.
The Detroit Today Conversation about “Detroit Bankruptcy: One Year Later”
Detroit makes it through one year post bankruptcy. What challenges remain? What’s improved?
Detroit’s Finances [CHARTS]
Here’s a look at some of Detroit’s finances, before and after bankruptcy.
Picking It Up: Changes to Detroit’s Trash and Snow Removal
Trash pick up, snow removal improvements seen in post-bankruptcy Detroit.