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.

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.

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, ...

A new report from Joceyln Benson’s Department of State credits new statewide election laws and education campaigns. Experts point to other likely factors.

Metro Detroit has miles upon miles of trails and plenty of parks for outdoor activities. Here’s how to find some of them: Check out the 13 regional metroparks: www.metroparks.com/park-maps/. Paint ...

Six mayoral candidates spoke about how they'd ramp up housing that's affordable for Detroiters and tackle homelessness at a ...

Having the African World Festival on the same weekend as Concert of Colors wasn’t intentional, but it's easy to go between ...

Jena is BridgeDetroit's environmental reporter, covering everything from food and agricultural to pollution to climate change. She was a 2022 Data Fellow at the USC Annenberg Center for Health ...

Now expanded into a “book-cation weekend,” festival organizers are also hosting “Bookfest at the Main” Friday at the main branch of the Detroit Public Library.

American Community Developers is looking for three Asian food businesses to lease units at 3175 Cass Ave in Detroit’s historic Chinatown. Credit: Jena Brooker, BridgeDetroit Fun Fact: The city’s first ...

The new plan will increase the number of self-contained classrooms for ESE students, but services will be offered in fewer ...

The Detroit school district’s board is scheduled to interview candidates for an open seat in four public meetings next week. BridgeDetroit is powered by generous grant support from the Knight, Ford, ...