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Midtown Concierge opens pilot site in Henry Ford Hospital
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Source: Model D
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
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A church and a gas station in Detroit reap the benefits of energy efficiency
Danny Fenster
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Hatch Final Four: A full service music instrument store in Midtown
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Hatch Final Four: Pies, cookies, and more in West Village
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Hatch Final Four: Breakfast and lunch on the Avenue of Fashion
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Hatch Final Four: New Orleans food and music for Woodbridge
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Knight Arts Challenge People's Choice vote ends August 29
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Source: Knight Arts Challenge Detroit
'I Was Here' event to highlight experiences of homegrown Detroiters
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Source: Ryan Barrett and Lauren Hood
URBN Technologies establishes itself with software work
Monday, August 18, 2014
Source: Model D
Changing speeds: Detroit Bait Car is now Bait Bike
Monday, August 18, 2014
Source:
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Cosmo Branding and Marketing launches out of Pony Ride
Friday, August 15, 2014
Source: Model D
Bike and skateboard shop celebrates grand opening in Springwells neighborhood
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, August 14, 2014
M-1 Rail update: First shipment of rails arrives in Detroit (with pictures!)
Thursday, August 14, 2014
Source: M-1 Rail
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Small-scale, big deal: UIX invites urban innovators to exchange ideas in Detroit
Matthew Lewis & Claire Nelson
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Source: Model D
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Source: Model D
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