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One person from District 7 is elected to Detroit City Council. Here's who is running for the seat on August 5.
Council hears proposal on limiting truck traffic in residential neighborhoods, and also weighs higher fines for curfew violations ...
Authors Curtis Chin and Alex B. Hill recently appeared at the Detroit Festival of Books and talked to BridgeDetroit about their books.
A landmark study on gentrification shows that 15% of urban neighborhoods have been gentrified — leading to the displacement of at least half a million Black residents.
Eliana Perozo is Next City's Equitable Cities Reporting Fellow for Anti-Displacement Strategies. An engagement reporter and political educator based in New York City, she has covered social services, ...
Housing took center stage last week as the mayoral candidates shared their vision — and plans — to tackle an issue Detroiters say is top of mind.
A new report from Joceyln Benson’s Department of State credits new statewide election laws and education campaigns. Experts point to other likely factors.
Want to run? Look no further than metro Detroit's sprawling parks, trails and neighborhoods.
Although Yelp intended to support Black communities with the Black-owned tag, the design intervention was harmful.
BridgeDetroit is powered by generous grant support from the Knight, Ford, Skillman, Kresge, Wilson, McGregor, and Hudson-Webber foundations, and the Community Foundation for South ...
Assistant Professor of Information and Digital Studies, University of Michigan ...