gentrification

With a severe Canadian fire season piled on top of everyday ambient hazards in the metro Detroit area, it's been a distinctly bad summer for the area’s air quality.

A controversial development project in Southeast Grand Rapids is one step closer to getting the green light. That’s after the city’s planning commission…

A DeVos Foundation-backed non-profit group is bringing a development proposal to the Grand Rapids city planning commission on Thursday. Some residents are…

Sonya Mays doesn't like saying the "g word" – gentrification, that is. But if we're talking about it, she says her company Develop Detroit might just have…

The city of Ypsilanti is inching forward with a proposal to sell city-owned land to developers who want to build a more than $300 million housing and…

Detroit’s North End neighborhood is changing.It's in a part of the city that's adjacent to the residential and retail boom that's drawn so much attention…

Many cities in the Rust Belt are still shrinking, because people continue to move away. Some have lost so many people, that highways are unneeded, and…

Some renters in and around downtown Detroit are exploring the idea of a tenants’ union.A group of them met this past weekend to discuss the…