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Photos of downtown Detroit, courtesy of Metro Detroiter's Instagram account. He's a great follow.
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May 6, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Photos of downtown Detroit, courtesy of Metro Detroiter's Instagram account. He's a great follow.
#PureMichigan #Detroit #Photography
#PureMichigan #Detroit #Photography
Detroit-based fintech Autobooks has secured a $40M loan from Runway Growth Capital to support its acquisition of Indiana's Allied Payment Network, enhancing its digital payment solutions for small & med-sized businesses.
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Detroit Fintech Company Autobooks Acquires Indiana Firm, Lands $40M Investment - DBusiness Magazine
Autobooks, a Detroit-based fintech company, has received a $40 million senior secured-term loan from Runway Growth Capital in Menlo Park, Calif., which is intended to support its recently announced ac...
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May 9, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Detroit-based fintech Autobooks has secured a $40M loan from Runway Growth Capital to support its acquisition of Indiana's Allied Payment Network, enhancing its digital payment solutions for small & med-sized businesses.
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TGL, the tech-driven golf league co-founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, has filed a trademark for "Motor City Golf Club," signaling Detroit as a potential expansion city.
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A Detroit TGL team? Trademark application filed for 'Motor City Golf Club'
Could Detroit be the city that becomes the latest team in Tiger Woods' indoor golf league known as TGL?
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May 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
TGL, the tech-driven golf league co-founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, has filed a trademark for "Motor City Golf Club," signaling Detroit as a potential expansion city.
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Jonathan Hartzell, of Detroit Rising Development, emphasizes community-focused, hyperlocal development. His projects, like the Detroit Shipping Company, prioritize understanding the city's history and residents, aiming to create lasting, positive impacts.
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Building With Heart In Detroit | Detroitisit
Jonathan Hartzell on Community, Legacy, and the Future of Development in the City
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May 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Jonathan Hartzell, of Detroit Rising Development, emphasizes community-focused, hyperlocal development. His projects, like the Detroit Shipping Company, prioritize understanding the city's history and residents, aiming to create lasting, positive impacts.
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A new shared commercial kitchen is opening in Detroit's East English Village this June. The space offers affordable hourly rentals and is designed to support small food businesses that need a licensed kitchen without the overhead of a full storefront.
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New kitchen rental space coming to Detroit's east side
The E. Warren Development Corp. kitchen aims to fill a gap for local food businesses in Detroit that need a commercial kitchen to operate legally, but don’t have, or want, a brick-and-mortar.
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May 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
A new shared commercial kitchen is opening in Detroit's East English Village this June. The space offers affordable hourly rentals and is designed to support small food businesses that need a licensed kitchen without the overhead of a full storefront.
www.bridgedetroit.com/new-kitchen-...
www.bridgedetroit.com/new-kitchen-...
Detroit-based ArtClvb is shaking up the fine art world with an app that connects artists and collectors directly through studio visits, events, and in-app purchases. Their mission: make art more accessible and support emerging talent.
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Meet the Detroit startup working to disrupt the fine art market
A Detroit startup is partnering with Gardner White to make original art accessible in their new downtown store.
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May 6, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Detroit-based ArtClvb is shaking up the fine art world with an app that connects artists and collectors directly through studio visits, events, and in-app purchases. Their mission: make art more accessible and support emerging talent.
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Gardner White plans to open a new concept in downtown Detroit called GW Home. The store is set to open June 6 and will also showcase Detroit artists and local brands.
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Gardner White set to open Downtown Detroit location next month
Gardner White is set to open a new location in Downtown Detroit, the company announced on Monday morning.
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May 5, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Gardner White plans to open a new concept in downtown Detroit called GW Home. The store is set to open June 6 and will also showcase Detroit artists and local brands.
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Alo Yoga will open its first Detroit store this summer at the Hudson’s Detroit site, marking the brand’s second Michigan location. The athleisure retailer will be the inaugural retail tenant in the 1.5 million sq. ft. development.
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First retailer revealed in Gilbert's Hudson's project
The Hudson’s Detroit development’s first announced retail tenant is athletic apparel company Alo Yoga.
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May 2, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Alo Yoga will open its first Detroit store this summer at the Hudson’s Detroit site, marking the brand’s second Michigan location. The athleisure retailer will be the inaugural retail tenant in the 1.5 million sq. ft. development.
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Happy Friday! Looking for weekend plans in Detroit? Check out Visit Detroit’s guide for 10 things to do in Detroit this weekend.
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10 Things To Do in Detroit This Weekend | Visit Detroit
Check out these 10 can't-miss events and things to do happening in Detroit and the metro area this weekend.
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May 2, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Happy Friday! Looking for weekend plans in Detroit? Check out Visit Detroit’s guide for 10 things to do in Detroit this weekend.
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Brooklyn-based startup It's Electric is set to install 25 curbside EV charging stations across Detroit by the end of 2025, aiming to enhance the city's electric vehicle infrastructure.
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Brooklyn startup to install curbside EV charging stations across Detroit
A Brooklyn startup will be installing 25 curbside EV charging stations across Detroit by the end of 2025.
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May 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Brooklyn-based startup It's Electric is set to install 25 curbside EV charging stations across Detroit by the end of 2025, aiming to enhance the city's electric vehicle infrastructure.
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The long-vacant Executive Plaza in downtown Detroit may soon be redeveloped. Blackacre Management is in talks to buy the 10-story building and plans to convert it into housing and retail—revitalizing a site that's been empty since the 2000s.
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Long-vacant Executive Plaza in Detroit has possible buyer
The office tower complex had been headed for public auction until the latest potential buyer stepped forward.
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May 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The long-vacant Executive Plaza in downtown Detroit may soon be redeveloped. Blackacre Management is in talks to buy the 10-story building and plans to convert it into housing and retail—revitalizing a site that's been empty since the 2000s.
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The owners of Woodbridge Pub are opening "Toum and Tzatziki," a Greek-Lebanese street food spot near Wayne State this June. Inspired by their grandmothers' recipes, the menu will feature lamb gyros and shawarma, salads, beef kebabs and spreads.
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Woodbridge Pub owners opening new Greek-Lebanese restaurant
Toum and Tzatziki is expected to open in the first week of June at Merrick and Trumbull and will feature lamb gyros and shawarma, salads, beef kebabs and spreads.
www.bridgedetroit.com
April 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The owners of Woodbridge Pub are opening "Toum and Tzatziki," a Greek-Lebanese street food spot near Wayne State this June. Inspired by their grandmothers' recipes, the menu will feature lamb gyros and shawarma, salads, beef kebabs and spreads.
www.bridgedetroit.com/woodbridge-p...
www.bridgedetroit.com/woodbridge-p...
Planning to spend an afternoon, evening, or weekend in Detroit? Check out these curated AI prompts created by Visit Detroit to help build your ideal itinerary with ChatGPT for a great time in the city.
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Detroit Travel Planning With ChatGPT | Visit Detroit
Travel planning got you overwhelmed? Too many exciting options to choose from when researching a new travel destination? Have no fear, Visit Detroit and AI are
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April 30, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Planning to spend an afternoon, evening, or weekend in Detroit? Check out these curated AI prompts created by Visit Detroit to help build your ideal itinerary with ChatGPT for a great time in the city.
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Wayne State University has authorized $150 million in new bonds to fund capital projects, including campus infrastructure improvements and security upgrades.
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WSU board authorizes $150M in new bonds, capital projects, campus security upgrades
The Wayne State University board of governors on Friday reauthorized the issuance of $150 million in bonds to help finance infrastructure and other capital projects planned for the university’s Detroi...
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April 29, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Wayne State University has authorized $150 million in new bonds to fund capital projects, including campus infrastructure improvements and security upgrades.
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Local non-profit ISAIC is redefining fashion with the only nationally recognized standardized sewing program & hands-on training in sustainable tech like pin-felting textile waste and 3D knitting. A new model for eco-friendly manufacturing.
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Sustainability is the New Black at the Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center - Hour Detroit Magazine
The Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center is bringing access to emerging technologies and custom training to the Detroit designers of today and tomorrow.
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April 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Local non-profit ISAIC is redefining fashion with the only nationally recognized standardized sewing program & hands-on training in sustainable tech like pin-felting textile waste and 3D knitting. A new model for eco-friendly manufacturing.
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ChurchSpace, the “Airbnb for churches,” is moving its HQ from Texas to Detroit. It partners with churches to rent out spaces—like kitchens and halls—to entrepreneurs in need of flexible space. A pilot will launch with 15 Detroit churches.
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Detroit welcomes new HQ for innovative tech startup ChurchSpace, launches pilot to expand use of church facilities | City of Detroit
Nicknamed “Airbnb for churches” ChurchSpace is an innovative technology platform that partners with churches to offer facilities, kitchens, and event space for short term rentalUnique technology platf...
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April 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
ChurchSpace, the “Airbnb for churches,” is moving its HQ from Texas to Detroit. It partners with churches to rent out spaces—like kitchens and halls—to entrepreneurs in need of flexible space. A pilot will launch with 15 Detroit churches.
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Local entrepreneur and former SpaceX engineer Sam Shapiro is building Grounded—a Detroit-based startup crafting smart, modular electric vans for outdoor recreation, mobile medicine, food transport, pet grooming & more.
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Former SpaceX Engineer Launches Eco-Friendly RV Startup in Detroit
Sam Shapiro left SpaceX to launch Grounded, a startup building customizable, eco-friendly electric RVs in Detroit.
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April 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Local entrepreneur and former SpaceX engineer Sam Shapiro is building Grounded—a Detroit-based startup crafting smart, modular electric vans for outdoor recreation, mobile medicine, food transport, pet grooming & more.
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Marrow is expanding in Eastern Market with a new 14,000-sq-ft space opening this Fall. It will feature a butcher shop, production kitchen, and upstairs bar and restaurant. The group behind the project believes it can become a jewel for the area.
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New Marrow showcase project in Eastern Market puts the focus on local
Marrow Detroit Provisions will be an exciting showcase of what the brand and business stands for.
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April 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Marrow is expanding in Eastern Market with a new 14,000-sq-ft space opening this Fall. It will feature a butcher shop, production kitchen, and upstairs bar and restaurant. The group behind the project believes it can become a jewel for the area.
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www.crainsdetroit.com/restaurants/... #Detroit
Pocket Change, a new cocktail bar from bartender Nelson Kazan, is now open in Detroit’s Eastern Market. The intimate spot features handcrafted drinks, a rooftop patio, and plans for local DJs and pop-ups.
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Pocket Change opens in Detroit’s Eastern Market
A new cocktail lounge has moved into the former Collect Beer Bar space on Gratiot Avenue
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April 23, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Pocket Change, a new cocktail bar from bartender Nelson Kazan, is now open in Detroit’s Eastern Market. The intimate spot features handcrafted drinks, a rooftop patio, and plans for local DJs and pop-ups.
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Local nonprofit Deeply Rooted Produce is supporting farmers of color with tools, training, and space to grow and sell fresh, locally grown food—building community and self-reliance in Detroit.
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Deeply Rooted Gardens reduces barriers for farmers of color
Dazmonique Carr runs two businesses, Deeply Rooted Produce which sells locally grown produce to Detroit residents, and Deeply Rooted Gardens, a nonprofit that equips local farmers and would-be farmers...
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April 23, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Local nonprofit Deeply Rooted Produce is supporting farmers of color with tools, training, and space to grow and sell fresh, locally grown food—building community and self-reliance in Detroit.
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April 15, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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Grand Rapids-based BAMF Health plans to invest $93.8 million and create 90 jobs for a new center in downtown Detroit. The initiative will enhance access to advanced cancer treatment and is part of Detroit's broader efforts to expand its healthcare sector.
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BAMF secures tax incentives for $94M Detroit project
Grand Rapids-based BAMF Health has secured tax incentives to further its plans to create 90 jobs and invest $93.8 million in a new facility in downtown Detroit.
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April 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Grand Rapids-based BAMF Health plans to invest $93.8 million and create 90 jobs for a new center in downtown Detroit. The initiative will enhance access to advanced cancer treatment and is part of Detroit's broader efforts to expand its healthcare sector.
www.crainsdetroit.com/health-care/...
www.crainsdetroit.com/health-care/...
Arboretum Detroit is transforming vacant lots on Detroit’s east side by planting giant sequoia saplings—California natives that can live over 3,000 years. This initiative aims to improve air quality and provide lasting green spaces in the community.
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A sequoia forest in Detroit? Plantings to improve air quality and mark Earth Day
Arborists are hoping to transform vacant land on Detroit’s eastside by planting giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees.
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April 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Arboretum Detroit is transforming vacant lots on Detroit’s east side by planting giant sequoia saplings—California natives that can live over 3,000 years. This initiative aims to improve air quality and provide lasting green spaces in the community.
apnews.com/article/sequ...
apnews.com/article/sequ...
Grand Rapids-based BAMF Health plans to invest $93.8 million and create 90 jobs for a new center in downtown Detroit. The initiative will enhance access to advanced cancer treatment and is part of Detroit's broader efforts to expand its healthcare sector.
www.crainsdetroit.com/health-care/...
www.crainsdetroit.com/health-care/...
BAMF secures tax incentives for $94M Detroit project
Grand Rapids-based BAMF Health has secured tax incentives to further its plans to create 90 jobs and invest $93.8 million in a new facility in downtown Detroit.
www.crainsdetroit.com
April 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Grand Rapids-based BAMF Health plans to invest $93.8 million and create 90 jobs for a new center in downtown Detroit. The initiative will enhance access to advanced cancer treatment and is part of Detroit's broader efforts to expand its healthcare sector.
www.crainsdetroit.com/health-care/...
www.crainsdetroit.com/health-care/...