Southwest Detroit :Featured Stories

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Feature Story Araceli Hernandez, Owner of Florbella Salon in Southwest Detroit Model DEconomic Development

Dismantling barriers for Southwest Detroit business owners

Monique BedfordTuesday, February 6, 2024
Feature Story Cinco De Mayo Model DArts and Culture

PHOTOS: Southwest Detroit's Cinco de Mayo parade celebrates the many faces that make up a community

Rosa María ZamarrónTuesday, May 9, 2023
Feature Story COC's Youth Council meets at the nonprofit's community center building. Model DCommunity Development

Resilient Neighborhoods: SW Detroit nonprofit to celebrate opening of youth-driven community center

David SandsTuesday, April 25, 2023
Feature Story La Joya Gardens' plaza will connect the project with the commercial corridor and be a welcoming place for residents and customers in its ground-floor retail spaces alike. Model DEconomic Development

Resilient Neighborhoods: New SW Detroit mixed use development prioritizes affordability

David SandsTuesday, April 11, 2023
Feature Story Developer Bobby D. Lewis is determined to keep his recently acquired apartment complex in SW Detroit affordable for residents. Model DEconomic Development

Detroit projects by developers of color find support, funding in innovative initiative

David SandsTuesday, March 28, 2023
Partner Content Darius Jones sits on the porch of his home with his fiancée and child. Model DEquity

3 creative ways financial institutions are addressing Detroit homeownership disparities

David SandsTuesday, October 11, 2022
Partner Content Schlann DIllard's mobility opportunities have opened up thanks to a new wheelchair ramp. Model DCommunity Development

Home repair programs increase accessibility, alleviate stressors for Detroit residents

David SandsTuesday, July 26, 2022
Feature Story SFC members gather to grow food and learn how to cook. Model DKids and Education

Resilient Neighborhoods: This novel program is teaching SW Detroit youth garden-to-table food skills

David SandsTuesday, June 28, 2022
Feature Story Phyllis Edwards and Dan Commer at the new pocket park. Model DCommunity Development

Resilient Neighborhoods: This SW Detroit neighborhood will soon have a new pocket park and greenway

David SandsTuesday, June 14, 2022
Feature Story Maria Salinas with CoC staff. Model DCommunity Development

Resilient Neighborhoods: Maria Salinas shares her perspectives on community organizing in SW Detroit

David SandsTuesday, May 17, 2022
Feature Story Christine Bell is the director of the SW Detroit nonprofit UNI. Model DHealthy Communities

Resilient Neighborhoods: Christine Bell of UNI shares insights on SW Detroit resiliency

David SandsTuesday, March 22, 2022
Longform Construction barricades stand near the site of a former marijuana dispensary in Delray. Model DSustainability

Resilient Neighborhoods: Delray earth upheaval incident raises concerns for SW Detroit neighborhood

David SandsTuesday, February 8, 2022
Feature Story Jason Jones of Tekton Development Model DEconomic Development

What impact are minority developers having on Detroit's skyline?

David SandsTuesday, January 25, 2022
Feature Story Khalid el-Hakim Model DKids and Education

Mobile museum sees Black history on the move in Michigan

Kahn Santori DavisonMonday, January 17, 2022
Feature Story Covenant staff handle curbside testing at their Joy Rd. clinic. Model DHealthy Communities

Resilient Neighborhoods: How 3 Detroit nonprofits are making COVID-19 resources more accessible

Kyla L. WrightTuesday, November 30, 2021
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