Friday, May 06, 2016

David Sands

David Sands is a Detroit-based freelance writer. He's covered the news for Huffington Post Detroit as an assistant editor and worked as a staff writer for the transportation news site Mode Shift. Follow him on Twitter @dsandsdetroit.

Feature Story La Casa Guadalupana offers Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Education Diploma (GED) classes four days a week. Both are taught in Spanish, as more than 50 percent of the population in the surrounding community there are Hispanic. Community Development

La Casa Guadalupana is making Spanish-focused adult ed a reality in Southwest Detroit

David SandsTuesday, December 03, 2019
Feature Story Attendees take part in a healing justice workshop that involved members of Healing by Choice! at the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights at the WSU Law School in October. Technology and Innovation

Healing justice group Healing By Choice! engages community in wellness activities

David SandsTuesday, November 05, 2019
Feature Story The former Immaculata High School, closed in 1984, will be renovated to house the new high school in Fall 2020. Kids and Education

What you need to know about the closing of Marygrove College

David SandsTuesday, October 29, 2019
Feature Story I’Sha Schultz-Spradlin and her husband liked the neighborhood they were living in, but were priced out. After conducting an online housing search, they eventually discovered their future home on San Juan. Community Development

Detroit's Fitzgerald Revitalization Project rolls forward — with some bumps along the way

David SandsTuesday, September 24, 2019
Feature Story Fel'le's "King LeRoy" mural in Live6 Arts and Culture

Explore the new murals and mosaics livening up Live6

David SandsTuesday, August 20, 2019
Feature Story Mark Crain Community Development

How a cross-cultural coalition is making a 'Dream of Detroit' real in one Motor City neighborhood

David SandsTuesday, August 13, 2019
Feature Story Joe Robinson Entrepreneurship

Hip-hop entrepreneur finds ways to give back to the community through buy land initiative, run club

David SandsTuesday, July 23, 2019
Feature Story Brilliant Detroit's neighborhood hub in Fitzgerald. Community Development

A once-blighted Fitzgerald home is finding new life as an early childhood learning center

David SandsTuesday, June 18, 2019
Feature Story Gary Ringer. Photo by Stephen Koss. Entrepreneurship

Detroit firefighter takes on blight with deconstruction business

David SandsTuesday, June 11, 2019
Feature Story Krista McClure of the Detroit Parent Collective Community Development

These 3 Detroit spaces are helping transform a strip of McNichols into a community hub

David SandsTuesday, May 21, 2019
Feature Story Participants of the day's event play the Developer Role Playing Game. Community Development

5 takeaways from Model D's ReImagining Equitable Development event

David SandsTuesday, April 30, 2019
Feature Story This rendering gives a feel for how the nonmotorized route will look. Courtesy City of Detroit. Community Development

New Fitzgerald greenway offers clues on what's next with Detroit's biking infrastructure

David SandsTuesday, April 23, 2019
Feature Story Baker's has been a staple of Detroit's jazz scene since the 1930s. Arts and Culture

Baker's Keyboard Lounge, where Detroit's jazz legacy burns brightly

David SandsTuesday, March 26, 2019
Feature Story Koss_IMG_Driven_20190201_Megan_Owens_Supplemental-13.jpg Transportation

With new mobility options, Detroit goes multimodal

David SandsFriday, February 15, 2019
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