(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mark Skidmore, Michigan State University; Camila Alvayay Torrejon, Universidad ...

WXYZ DETROIT — Neighborhoods Day is a proud Detroit summer tradition! Early spring planning and registration is critical to the success of this great annual event ...

Detroit now holds the unflattering and consequential distinction of being the nation’s highest poverty city for a population of more than half a million people.

In places like Baltimore and Detroit, addressing abandoned homes is essential for the cities’ futures. Detroit, for example, ...

Detroit’s neighborhoods have long faced a lack of investment in schools, recreation centers and social services. This leaves families vulnerable and fuels cycles of poverty and criminalization. Under ...

Growing up in Buffalo and now living in Pittsburgh, I’ve always been surrounded by landscapes that blur the line between city ...

DETROIT (AP) -- Strategy sessions on the future of Detroit neighborhoods are scheduled at various locations across the city this week. More than 600 city residents have attended similar programs since ...

The Detroit skyline rises behind the Monument to Joe Louis, also known as "The Fist." (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (Paul Sancya, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All ...

The $4 billion foundation also announced an investment of $180 million over five years in neighborhoods surrounding Marygrove ...

The artwork of 47 experienced and emerging local artists will soon be featured in nine “Arts Alleys” across Detroit. The City of Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship will open the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) It was one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation between 1900 and 1950. In the ...