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 StoryBrilliant 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 StoryGary Ringer. Photo by Stephen Koss. Entrepreneurship

Detroit firefighter takes on blight with deconstruction business

David SandsTuesday, June 11, 2019
Feature StoryKrista 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 StoryParticipants 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 StoryThis 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 StoryBaker'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 StoryKoss_IMG_Driven_20190201_Megan_Owens_Supplemental-13.jpg Transportation

With new mobility options, Detroit goes multimodal

David SandsFriday, February 15, 2019
Feature StoryJuan Shannon, founder of Parker Village Community Development

This hip-hop entrepreneur is hoping to build a smart village in his hometown of Highland Park

David SandsTuesday, December 04, 2018
Feature StoryMorris Porter adjusts the levels Technology and Innovation

This scrappy community station is rewriting the rules of Detroit radio

David SandsTuesday, November 27, 2018
Special ReportTraffic engineer Adam Merchant and John Abraham, Macomb County Director of Traffic & Roads Transportation

How Southeast Michigan municipalities are building the road infrastructure of the future

David SandsTuesday, November 13, 2018
Feature StoryKids learning karate at Skills Ville Kids and Education

Live6 area offers wealth of activities for Detroit children

David SandsTuesday, October 23, 2018
Feature StoryExterior of the IBEW Local 58 hall Sustainability

IBEW Local 58 is making zero net energy happen at its Detroit headquarters

David SandsTuesday, October 09, 2018
Feature StoryBear Sanusi, owner of SOS Fitness Healthy Communities

Get fit in Live6: Three local fitness centers offer a variety of workout options

David SandsTuesday, September 25, 2018
Feature StoryMichael Dones oversees Mo-Flo Community Garden Community Development

Fitzgerald neighborhood takes innovative approach to reactivating vacant land

David SandsTuesday, August 28, 2018
Feature StoryJefferson Chalmers Historic Business District Transportation

How metro Detroit communities are slimming down with road diets

David SandsTuesday, August 21, 2018
Feature StoryToyia Watts, president of the Charlevoix Villages Association Community Development

The people's voice: Detroit community organizations push for equitable development

David SandsTuesday, August 14, 2018
Feature StoryFashion show at Light Up Livernois - photo by Desmond Love Arts and Culture

Livernois festivals highlight Detroit corridor's re-emergence

David SandsTuesday, July 24, 2018
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