Resilient Neighborhoods: 5 Detroit neighborhood groups share their secrets to success
Detroit block clubs and neighborhood associations share stories that allowed them to grow and make an impact.
Grandmont Rosedale
How these Black women curators are empowering artists to tell their own stories
“We have to share our stories and then honor other women as they share theirs too. That empowers us all.”
Detroiter brings London’s underground nightclub scene, house music to new Grandmont Rosedale lounge
“This is going to combine a London underground club with Detroit industrial chic,” says Herschell Masten, owner of HM Style Lounge & Chill Room.
Coffee shop to open on Grand River: ‘We want to honor the rich history of Grandmont Rosedale’
Brothers James and Jason Edwards are opening Public Square, a new coffee shop at the former location of Always Brewing and Town Hall Caffe’ on Grand River Avenue.
Resilient Neighborhoods: How COVID-19 rewrote the rules for community engagement in Detroit
Detroit nonprofits have adopted new strategies to reach communities during the pandemic.
Neighbors help shape direction of a mixed-use development in Grandmont Rosedale
The Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation is envisioning a mixed-use development with up to 36 residential units of market- and affordable-rate senior housing and 5,000 square feet of commercial space. Work is underway to secure permanent financing this year with construction hoped to begin in 2022 with the project to be completed in 2023.
9 ways to think big and shop small by supporting Detroit businesses this holiday season
From handmade jewelry to works of art, find some gift inspiration with these locally focused shopping events and guides.
Resilient Neighborhoods: These Detroit businesses are getting a helping hand during the pandemic
During these trying times, many Detroit businesses have been hit hard by issues related to COVID-19. Thankfully, some are finding support from local community development organizations.
Q&A with Asia Hamilton, owner of Norwest Gallery, on why Detroit needs art more than ever
"A lot of art spaces aren’t welcoming spaces. It’s such a prestigious, bougie industry that you can feel like you don’t belong. I want people to experience high-end, fabulous art, to come in and feel like they're supposed to be there. That’s why I opened up this space."
Resilient Neighborhoods: Why these 21 Detroit CDOs are taking a stand on police brutality
A coalition of Detroit community development organizations is calling for dramatic changes in how neighborhood residents interact with law enforcement. And in doing so, they're rethinking what it means to be a CDO in Detroit.
