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Coffee shop tied to neighborhood’s history in Detroit’s Rosedale Park
Read full article: Coffee shop tied to neighborhood’s history in Detroit’s Rosedale ParkSmall businesses often develop strong connections to the neighborhood that surrounds them. But for a new coffee shop in Detroit’s Rosedale Park neighborhood, that connection already exists.
Residents concerned as fire hydrant continues to slowly leak on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Residents concerned as fire hydrant continues to slowly leak on Detroit’s west sideIt might be a small problem, but it’s causing a big mess Help Me Hank is on the job working to make sure it gets fixed
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corp. seeks input in plans for senior housing in Detroit
Read full article: Grandmont Rosedale Development Corp. seeks input in plans for senior housing in DetroitGrandmont Rosedale Development Corporation wants to demolish the long vacant, former IHOP at 19505 Grand River Avenue in Detroit.
Filming begins in Detroit for major motion picture ‘No Sudden Move'
Read full article: Filming begins in Detroit for major motion picture ‘No Sudden Move'DETROIT – A whole bunch of trucks, cables and tents popped up in Rosedale Park on Tuesday, but it wasn’t a construction crew. For the first time in years, a major motion picture is being shot in Detroit. It centers around a group of small-time criminals who are hired to steal what they think is a simple document. There were lots of trucks, tents and people. The film is directed by Steven Soderbergh, who also directed “Out of Sight” in Detroit in 1998.
Detroit's crime problem is worse than we know
Read full article: Detroit's crime problem is worse than we knowDETROIT – This week was another of the City of Detroit trying to give us all reason to believe the crime problem is somehow on the cusp of a solution. They believe going after "broken windows", j-walking and speeding everywhere, getting the "squeegee men" off the streets helped prevent larger and worse crimes thus reducing the crime rate. Yesterday the chief stood with a couple dozen local pastors from Detroit who want to initiate the "Detroit Night Walks" program used in Boston. I asked Bishop Edgar Vann, one of Detroit's foremost and well known religious figures a question about this program. Read: Thieves tear up Detroit church to scrap metalsYet for all the good this church does it is out roughly ten thousand dollars tonight.