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Aerial view of solar panels on repurposed vacant lots near Detroit municipal buildings with landscaped fencing and neighborhood homes in the background
Business News

Detroit Advances Solar Energy to Power Municipal Buildings

Detroit, Michigan, October 18, 2025 Detroit is expanding its Solar Neighborhoods Initiative by installing 9.6 megawatts of solar arrays in the Greenfield-McNichols and Houston-Whittier neighborhoods to help power 127 municipal buildings. Residents will have input on array design, landscaping and fencing, while homeowners in designated areas will receive compensation—either double fair

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October 18, 2025 11:35 pm
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Business News

Detroit Commercial Construction Boom Transforms Downtown

Detroit, Michigan, October 18, 2025 Detroit’s downtown is undergoing a surge in commercial construction, with multiple mixed-use and high-rise projects reshaping the skyline. Major developments include a flagship mixed-use skyscraper with condos, hotel and retail attracting corporate office relocations; a large tech, media and entertainment venue within a new mixed-use project;

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October 18, 2025 11:34 pm
Modern Detroit transit hub with buses, rail platform, bike-share docks and commuters
Business News

Major Upgrades Expand Detroit’s Public Transit Hubs

Detroit, October 18, 2025 Detroit is undertaking major public transit upgrades focused on expanding and modernizing transit hubs to improve connectivity and reduce congestion. Projects include redevelopment of the former state fairgrounds into a fully indoor State Fair Transit Center with retail and community spaces, the Jason Hargrove Transit Center, a

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October 18, 2025 11:32 pm
Historic and new sustainable homes in Detroit with green roofs, native gardens and energy-efficient features
Business News

Detroit Residential Developments Embrace Sustainable Practices

Detroit, Michigan, October 18, 2025 Detroit developers are adopting sustainable building practices across multiple new and renovated residential projects. Up to ten initiatives emphasize green materials, energy-efficient systems, and native landscaping to reduce environmental impact while expanding housing supply. Notable projects include a historic renovation achieving major energy savings, a transformed

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October 18, 2025 11:31 pm
Custom residential swimming pool and spa with stone decking and landscaping in a Metro Detroit backyard
Business News

Royal Pools by Adams Expands Residential Pool Services into Metro Detroit

Detroit, Michigan, October 17, 2025 Royal Pools by Adams is expanding operations into Metro Detroit to meet rising demand for custom residential pools and backyard oases. With over five decades of experience since 1969, the company offers full-service solutions including custom pool design and construction, pool renovations, and regular maintenance. Royal

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October 17, 2025 11:36 pm
Cable-stayed bridge spanning the Detroit River with towers, six lanes and a multi-use pedestrian and cyclist path
Business News

Gordie Howe International Bridge Opening Delayed

Detroit, Michigan, October 17, 2025 Construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, a $5.9 billion cable-stayed crossing linking Detroit and Windsor, has been pushed back with an opening now expected in early next year. The delay follows pandemic-related setbacks and ongoing quality reviews, testing and commissioning needed before traffic begins. The

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October 17, 2025 11:35 pm
Rendering of proposed multimodal transportation hub beside historic train station
Business News

Detroit Announces New Multimodal Transportation Hub to Enhance Mobility

Detroit, MI, October 17, 2025 Detroit will build a new multimodal transportation hub to connect buses, streetcars, passenger rail and intercity buses, improving mobility across the city. Located on a 30-acre site adjacent to the restored Michigan Central Station in Corktown, the facility will combine modern amenities with preserved historic architecture.

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October 17, 2025 11:33 pm
Construction zone on Atwater Street with barricades, excavator, storm sewer pipes and Detroit skyline
Business News

Atwater Street Closed for Utility Improvements Tied to I-375

Detroit, Michigan, October 17, 2025 Atwater Street in Detroit will be closed to vehicles to allow utility and storm sewer upgrades connected to the I-375 reconnection project. The work aims to improve stormwater handling along the riverfront, reduce pressure on combined sewers during heavy rain, and support future roadway transformation. Pedestrian

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October 17, 2025 11:31 pm
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Charity

Community Leader James R. Stokes Passes Away

Detroit, October 17, 2025 News Summary James R. Stokes, a dedicated community leader and advocate in Detroit, passed away after a long battle with cancer. He was widely recognized for his contributions to education, social services, and the Arab community. Stokes was a licensed attorney, counselor, and military veteran, leaving behind

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October 17, 2025 9:17 am
Families exploring the Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the Michigan Science Center
Breaking News

Michigan Science Center Launches New Attractions for Families

Detroit, October 17, 2025 News Summary The Michigan Science Center in Detroit has unveiled exciting new attractions to engage families and promote STEM learning. The highlight is the ‘Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion’ exhibition, showcasing over 40 interactive machines inspired by da Vinci. With free admission days for families and

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October 17, 2025 9:15 am

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