The fate of a $49M contract could determine whether Detroit is able to deliver 70% of its paratransit service.
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.
Posted inAudio, Education
Four Detroit school board seats up for grabs. What you need to know
Chalkbeat reporter Ethan Bakuli talks to BridgeDetroit’s Bryce Huffman about the issues impacting the Nov. 8 race for the school board in the city’s public school district.
Posted inJobs & Economic Development
‘I don’t really buy it’: Highland Park leaders skeptical of $10B pitch
Development group says undisclosed “global billionaire” to fund proposed plan to pay off city’s water debts, build a manufacturing hub and mixed-use developments.
Posted inCivic and Community Information
Detroit’s family-friendly Halloween celebrations
The city’s hosting a weekend full of Halloween events and activities.
Posted inHousing
Michigan’s first 3D printed house coming to Detroit in 2023
Southwest Detroit nonprofit Citizen Robotics has begun printing the first section of the future 850-square-foot house to later be assembled in Islandview.
Posted inCivic and Community Information
City wants Detroiters to weigh in on $58M in flood recovery funds
The City of Detroit will hold virtual meetings on Monday and Wednesday to get input on its flood prevention action plan.
Posted inAudio, Civic and Community Information
Detroiter honors ‘spirit keepers’ of families through art
Artist Sabrina Nelson pays tribute to her matriarchs and has invited a collection of others to do the same through her exhibition, “I Had a Prayin’ Grandmother.”
Posted inCivic and Community Information
Black Lives Matter protesters take Detroit’s $1M offer to end lawsuits
Detroit’s settlement deal with members of Detroit Will Breathe also calls for the city to pay $860,000 in fines and costs.
Posted inEnvironment
Detroit bets on trees
Detroit is planting 75,000 new trees in city neighborhoods with plans to grow 300 new jobs in five years.
Posted inJobs & Economic Development
Building a legacy in Detroit for Black-owned spirits
Black liquor companies face barriers in access to capital, navigating an industry dominated by white men, and learning the legal aspects of distribution.