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A Glimpse At How Dan Gilbert And Quicken Loans Helped Revitalize Detroit
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 4:55pm | 727Dan Gilbert's plans to help support the economic recovery of the city of Detroit continued Thursday with the announcement of a $500 million investment to help revitalize city neighborhoods over the next 10 years. What Happened: Gilbert, who owns the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers and is...
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Why Was Usher Snapchatting Around Detroit?
Thursday, May 19, 2016 - 1:27pm | 182"Usher has the snaps to make your booty go *insert clapping noise*!" read a Detroit-based article commenting on American singer celeb Usher Raymond's recent snapchats from Detroit. Usher was in Detroit to present an award during the Ford Freedom Award ceremony, which is taking place at the Fisher...
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Belle Isle Lease A Welcome Takeover To Cash-Strapped Detroit
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 1:08pm | 1009The talk may finally start coming to an end -- Belle Isle, the largest island park in the country, has been signed over to the state of Michigan. On January 1, one of Detroit's former crown jewels will be leased to the state over the next 30 years, with plans to apply for grants investing $10...
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Detroit 2009 Election Results
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 1:42am | 53The Mayor Dave Bing will be reelected, leading 58 percent to 42 percent, reports Detroit News. Charles Pugh leads Gary Brown and Ken Cockrel with 9 percent and 7000 votes. Deputy Mayor Freman Hendrix leads with 11 percent over Teola Hunter, Ken Coleman, Janice Mitchell Ford, Reggie Davis, Rose Mary...