Detroit Innovation

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 Gary Ringer. Photo by Stephen Koss. Entrepreneurship

Detroit firefighter takes on blight with deconstruction business

David SandsTuesday, June 11, 2019
Feature Story Springboard to Excellence Program Coordinator, Jainabou Barry-Danfa (left), and ABISA's Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator, Fanta Jatta (right), stand for a portrait together at the Brightmoor Artisans Collective. Community Development

This Senegalese woman is fighting for social and economic justice for Detroit’s black immigrants

Lauren SantucciTuesday, May 14, 2019
Feature Story Elroy Reese brings a horse into the barn. Arts and Culture

How Buffalo Soldiers are making a difference at Detroit's Rouge Park

Anthony LanziloteTuesday, April 16, 2019
Feature Story Madison Williams pours hot chocolate for Loy McDowell, who lives under a pedestrian bridge next to I-75 Healthy Communities

Med students learn empathy and skills in Detroit street care programs

Brian AllnuttTuesday, March 05, 2019
Feature Story Detroit Snow Team volunteers Rico Razo and Ben Castaneda

Detroit's volunteer Snow Team provides essential service for snowed in seniors and the disabled

Dennis BurckTuesday, January 29, 2019
Feature Story Juan 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 Story Morris Porter adjusts the levels Technology and Innovation

This scrappy community station is rewriting the rules of Detroit radio

David SandsTuesday, November 27, 2018
Feature Story Before a session of Street Outreach Court Detroit at the Capuchin Soup Kitchen in October - courtesy of Street Democracy

Detroit homeless court changes lives for its defendants

Aaron MondryTuesday, November 20, 2018
Feature Story Tammy Black, director and project leader for the Manistique Community Treehouse Community Development

A place to be yourself: Why this Detroiter is building an ADA-compliant community treehouse

Kristen DavisTuesday, October 09, 2018
Feature Story Tom and Mark pluck a tire from the water Sustainability

Why this father-son team is "trash fishing" in the Detroit River

Anthony LanziloteMonday, October 01, 2018
Feature Story Samantha Magdaleno Diversity

This southwest Detroit community organizer is fighting for the rights of her people

Dorothy HernandezTuesday, September 11, 2018
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