A crackdown by the Detroit Police Department has led to hundreds of arrests and impounding of racers’ cars, but it doesn’t seem to be deterring those from racing in the streets.
Bryce Huffman
Bryce Huffman is BridgeDetroit's Engagement Editor. He was a part of the original BridgeDetroit newsroom when it launched back in 2020. Before that he was a reporter and podcast host for Michigan Public (formerly Michigan Radio). Bryce is also a screenwriter/filmmaker and a poet. When he's not working, he is watching or talking about movies or watching one of his favorite Detroit sports teams.
What you need to know about Detroit’s primary election this Tuesday
From facemasks to dropboxes, here’s what you need to know about casting your ballot in Detroit’s Aug. 3 primary.
What we know so far about Detroit’s controversial use of facial recognition
Here’s a look at how Detroit police have used facial recognition data since the beginning of 2021.
Festival brings art, healing to 4 Detroit neighborhoods
Detroit’s Sidewalk Festival has returned after a pause for COVID, and will bring art and healing back to four Detroit neighborhoods this summer. “Neighborhood kids who maybe don’t go downtown or Midtown, they need the art just as much as anyone else,” said Phil Simpson, a Detroit native and painter.
DDOT passengers demand more buses, shorter wait times
Waiting for the bus isn’t easy in Detroit, but DDOT’s driver shortage has made it worse. The City is looking to hire more drivers.
13 days after flooding, Detroiters still want help – and answers
It’s been 13 days since flooding hit Detroit’s west and east sides, some residents still don’t have hot water and others still have water or sewage in their basements. As City, State and federal agencies evaluate the damage, residents want help and answers.
Demand for help grows as Detroiters begin flood clean up
The City hands out free cleaning supplies as thousands of Detroit residents manage widespread flood damage.
Three Detroit artists share what they lost in the flood
As Detroiters deal with the aftermath of flooding, artists — like their neighbors — have begun to grapple with what they’ve lost.
Why is Detroit Police Department’s vaccination rate only 39%?
Less than half of Detroit police, and city residents, are vaccinated for COVID-19. Here’s what this means for public health and safety in the city.
Joel “Fluent” Greene shares Detroit truth without ‘the white gaze’
Poet Joel “Fluent” Greene discusses his new book, “The Detroit Poems,” and what it’s like to be from a gentrifying city.
