BridgeDetroit contributor Kayleigh Lickliter has your council recap: Def Sound’s historic designation, qualifications for Future of Health advisory group and seawall improvement plan delay.
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New Detroit law won’t settle for dust
Malachi Barrett has the City Council roundup: Fugitive dust law adopted, resources to aid human trafficking victims, a Livernois-Six Mile business boost and more.
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Demolition decided for Belle Isle Zoo
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources confirmed this week that there is no plan to revive the shuttered zoo on Belle Isle Park.
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The Giant Slide is almost ready. Are you?
Malachi Barrett has your City Council roundup: Alcohol license quotas, nonresident street names, a restaurant grading return and get ready to slide.
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Are marijuana billboards clouding the skies in Detroit?
BridgeDetroit reporter Malachi Barrett has the latest from Detroit City Council: Marijuana ad worries, library millage renewal, Cinco de Mayo permit problems and a DMC tax break delay.
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Detroit launches first historic preservation plan
This week in the Notebook: New demolition rules, historic site planning, Michigan Central’s big reveal and vacant lot cleanup.
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What does Detroit’s RenCen stand for?
I noticed parallels between RenCen’s debut and conversations we’ve documented about the state of downtown today.
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Riverfront hotel wins $142M in tax breaks
Malachi Barrett has the City Council roundup: Waterfront hotel tax breaks, growth in housing wealth and seniors demand better rental conditions.
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Here’s what Detroit council members got added to the city budget
This week, City Council approved a $2.8 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year starting in July, a process that took a month of hearings.
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Detroit Budget approval incoming
BridgeDetroit reporter Malachi Barrett has a recap and what’s next for the Detroit budget process, plus some things we learned this year.