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New rec center planned for Cody Rouge neighborhood

Tom Gores and the Pistons are behind the new project

June 2, 2022 by Robin Runyan

Jefferson Chalmers

New community center under construction in Jefferson Chalmers

Along with a refresh of A.B. Ford Park

May 20, 2022 by Robin Runyan

Construction officially starts at transformational Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park

The west Riverfront will look a lot different in a couple years

May 10, 2022 by Robin Runyan

Detroit makes $45M investment in neighborhood rec centers

It's part of the city's ARPA funds

March 21, 2022 by Robin Runyan

Creating community space in NW Goldberg

One park at a time

October 29, 2021 by Robin Runyan

New cultural district planned in East Village

An old church will be transformed into a gallery, with public green space around

October 26, 2021 by Robin Runyan

Shipping container retail pop-up space coming to Russell Woods

It's one of many initiatives of the Strategic Neighborhood Fund

July 15, 2021 by Robin Runyan

Strategic Neighborhood Fund

Gratiot/7 Mile neighborhoods to see blight removal, streetscapes, park improvements

It's the last of 10 areas impacted by the Strategic Neighborhood Fund

June 24, 2021 by Robin Runyan

Warrendale, Cody Rouge to see investment in commercial, green spaces

The Strategic Neighborhood Fund plan includes streetscape improvements and housing stabilization

May 19, 2021 by Robin Runyan

Weekly Detroit Development News - April 30, 2021

Updates on Hart Plaza, Riverside Park, and the Jeffersonian

April 30, 2021 by Robin Runyan

Historic Fort Wayne strategic planning moves forward

Public meetings are scheduled this month

February 7, 2021 by Robin Runyan

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February 3, 2021 by Robin Runyan