General Motors earlier this year announced it would put more of an emphasis on skills by dropping the four-year degree requirements for some jobs. One GM executive says that move will help … Keep Reading…
The North American International Auto Show (aka Detroit Auto Show) is one of the most influential annual automotive events in the world and a showcase for emerging technologies. September of … Keep Reading…
The mortgage business hit a dizzying peak in 2021. And Crain’s Fast 50 list of fastest-growing businesses reflects that. One-two on the list are metro Detroit’s mortgage giants, Rocket Companies Inc. and … Keep Reading…
From Virtual Field Trips by The Detroit Institute of the Arts: From Idea to Production: Transportation Design Through a variety of experiences, students will be able to develop an understanding … Keep Reading…
When the Detroit Lions moved back to the city from Pontiac in 2002, the current Detroit mayor made a remark to Bill Ford, executive chairman of Ford Motor Co., whose family owns … Keep Reading…
A former Catholic school building in Detroit has been converted into affordable housing. Transfiguration Place Apartments in the city’s Campau/Banglatown neighborhood features 19 units and no resident will pay … Keep Reading…
Bill Ford said in the days after purchasing a crumbling Michigan Central Station that he wanted restoration of the historic site to be part of his legacy, his family’s legacy and the future … Keep Reading…
The year 2021 was a hot one in the metro Detroit home sales market, and specific areas were sizzling. Ten cities saw the biggest year-over-year gains in total home sales through the month … Keep Reading…
Dan Gilbert’s real estate firm has bought the former UAW-GM Center for Human Resources on Detroit’s east riverfront and is mulling what to do with the large complex. The 420,000-square-foot center, 200 Walker … Keep Reading…
Pandemic-induced delays are among the reasons developers chose a new location for the $250 million Detroit Innovation Center, revealed Monday to be within the Ilitch-owned District Detroit. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan … Keep Reading…
Marathon Petroleum’s Detroit refinery is helping residents in the community find a comfortable spot to rest while they wait for the bus. The refinery gave an $8,000 grant to Sit On … Keep Reading…
After a nearly 20-year absence, Target will return to Detroit as an anchor tenant at City Club Apartments in Midtown, City Club and Detroit officials announced Monday. The 32,000-square-foot store will be … Keep Reading…
Meijer is scheduled to open its new Rivertown Market in Detroit’s East Jefferson Corridor on Wednesday, Oct. 6. This will be the fourth neighborhood market opened by Meijer and the … Keep Reading…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Michigan students adapted to virtual learning. Most may think of the K-12 students and their teachers who changed everything about the way they are … Keep Reading…
Mayor Mike Duggan was joined today by employers, funding partners, and others to announce the launch of this year’s summer jobs program for 8,048 Detroit youth ages 14-24. The Grow … Keep Reading…
Dedicated Senior Medical Center is not just a name, it’s a play on words on how the new facilities are committed to seniors in the underserved communities they are serving. … Keep Reading…
The head of Detroit’s big international auto show says it will return to the Motor City next year, but with smaller indoor displays, and more emphasis on experiencing vehicles and … Keep Reading…
RE/MAX has released its National Housing Report for May 2021 that shows the typical spike in sales this time of year did not happen — there was a 0.2 percent … Keep Reading…
City launches new program specifically to vaccinate Detroit’s homebound residents and their families New Partnership with Detroit Health Department, Detroit Area Agency on Aging & Wayne Health and others to … Keep Reading…
Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams had promised in late May of 1946 to “really start hitting when the weather warms up,”1 He delivered in a June 9 doubleheader, blasting a home run … Keep Reading…