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Feature Story James A. Turner restoring a window to historic standards Model D

Opinion: Michigan's Historic Districts Act isn't broke, so don't fix it

James A. TurnerFriday, February 5, 2016
Special Report Avalon Bakery Model D

Building a better Detroit through inclusive neighborhood development

Jessica MeyerTuesday, February 2, 2016
Feature Story Lauren Hood, director of Live6 Model D

Adapting the Midtown model to the neighborhoods

MJ GalbraithTuesday, December 22, 2015
Feature Story Piety Hill residents enjoy working out in their neighborhood Model D

How one community group is using vacant lots to build a healthy 'hood

Dennis ArchambaultTuesday, December 15, 2015
Feature Story Dan Carmody, president of Eastern Market Corp. Model D

5 ideas for creating public spaces for everyone in Detroit

Matthew LewisTuesday, November 24, 2015
Feature Story Bioswale under construction in Cody Rouge's Stein Park Model D

How Cody Rouge is becoming Detroit's leading neighborhood for green infrastructure

David SandsThursday, November 19, 2015
Feature Story An infill single family home in Morningside Model D

A brief history of housing in Detroit

Francis M. GrunowTuesday, November 17, 2015
Feature Story Kids play along the west riverfront Model D

Join us Nov. 18 for "Where Detroit comes together," a Model D speaker series event

Model DTuesday, November 10, 2015
Special Report The Garden Theatre Beaux-Arts facade Model D

How a unified vision helped transform Detroit's greater downtown

Jessica MeyerTuesday, November 3, 2015
Partner Content Quest Skinner.jpg Model D

Artists can be the "connective tissue" of a neighborhood -- but first they need a place to live

Camille LeFevreTuesday, October 20, 2015
Feature Story The former site of the Park Avenue Hotel Model D

The battle for buildings: Looking back on a decade of historic preservation in Detroit

Aaron MondryTuesday, October 20, 2015
Feature Story A bike lane on Van Dyke in Warren Model D

What are metro Detroit's most bike-friendly communities?

Matthew LewisMonday, October 12, 2015
Feature Story The Alger Theater Model D

What it takes to save a neighborhood theater on Detroit's east side

Matthew LewisTuesday, September 29, 2015
Feature Story Mike Score, president of Hantz Woodlands Model D

Nowhere to go but up: Growing metro Detroit's tree canopy

Patrick DunnTuesday, September 15, 2015
Feature Story People enjoying the Michigan Avenue parklet Model D

Can a short-lived parklet be the start of a major transformation of Michigan Avenue?

Matthew LewisTuesday, September 8, 2015
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