The measures come as the city winds down its years-long campaign that razed some 27,000 empty, blighted homes since 2014.
Changes follow Free Press reporting that found residents unaware of contamination risks and environmental experts critical of the city's response.
"What is the cost to the people?" asked a resident who said he'd not been informed of numerous chemicals lacing a plot he'd planned to garden in.
The public is invited to watch the investiture of Detroit's elected officials on Friday, Jan. 9. Here's how to watch the ...
Detroit is ready for its next chapter, one that will need the help of all residents, Mayor Mary Sheffield said at a public swearing-in event Friday.
The city won’t be taking “neigh” for an answer. Gotham’s fleet of horse-carriage drivers will be mandated to have their animals undergo a city-hired veterinarian inspection – probing for drugs, ...
DETROIT - The City of Detroit is getting a nice bonus in its Christmas stocking as city leaders just announced a big $105 million budget surplus for the fiscal year which ended June 30, 2025. That ...
In a storage facility on Sutter Avenue, large binders held inspection reports that described cracks in the sewer line near Modesto dry cleaners, that is, until sometime after 2011, when the current ...
A major chapter in Detroit’s sports and community redevelopment story officially began this week as demolition crews started tearing down the long-abandoned Southwest Detroit Hospital to make way for ...
DETROIT – Demolition crews began tearing down the long-vacant Southwest Detroit Hospital on Friday, marking the first step toward construction of Detroit City Football Club’s new 15,000-seat stadium.