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As many as 1 in 10 Detroiters facing eviction are victims of housing scams, according to report
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, foreclosure, housing scams, 2008, housing crisis, poverty, blight, landlord, Land Bank Authority
Google partners with Detroit to develop search tool for affordable housing
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Detroit, Google, technology, Affordable housing, low income, poverty, Mayor Duggan, Housing & Revitalization Department
Socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 hit low-income Black households the hardest, study finds
Tags: Racism, income, households, poverty, race, Princeton University, coronavirus, food, job losses, unemployment, study
Half of Detroiters fear they'll run out of money within 3 months because of coronavirus lockdown, survey shows
Tags: Jobs, unemployment, Detroit, Michigan, coronavirus, poverty, University of Michigan, survey
Detroit's coronavirus death toll jumps by 54 — the highest spike in one day — bringing total to 326
Tags: News Hits, Coronavirus, Mayor Duggan, Detroit, poverty, testing, COVID-19, death rate, fatalities, police, firefighters, medics, Denise fair, public health
Detroit's grim coronavirus death toll has a 'glimmer of light,' Mayor Duggan says
Tags: Coronavirus, Mayor Duggan, Detroit, buses, DDOT, poverty, testing, COVID-19, death rate, fatalities, Abbott Laboratories, police, firefighters, medics, Denise fair, public health
Detroit has a higher coronavirus death rate than New York City
Tags: Coronavirus, Wayne County, death rate, health, poverty, Mayor Duggan, infections, Detroit, Gov. Whitmer, COVID-19, Michigan State Fairgrounds, testing, quarantine, testing, police, medics, firefighters, bus driver, DDOT
Detroit reports deadliest day yet for coronavirus on Sunday, with 167 deaths so far
Tags: News Hits, Coronavirus, Wayne County, Oakland County, death rate, health, poverty, Mayor Duggan, infections, Detroit, Gov. Whitmer, COVID-19, Michigan State Fairgrounds, testing
Detroit reports 19 new coronavirus deaths and more than 700 new confirmed infections
Tags: Coronavirus, Wayne County, Oakland County, death rate, health, poverty, Mayor Duggan, infections, Detroit, Gov. Whitmer, COVID-19, Michigan State Fairgrounds, testing
Coronavirus death toll nears 100 in Detroit, with 14 new fatalities reported
Tags: Coronavirus, Wayne County, Oakland County, death rate, health, poverty, Mayor Duggan, infections, Detroit, Gov. Whitmer, COVID-19
Number of coronavirus deaths doubles in 2 days in Detroit as hospitals reach capacity
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Coronavirus, Isaac Robinson, deaths, new cases, Gov. Whitmer, Michigan, health, poverty, COVID-19, TCF Center
Detroit reports 15 new coronavirus deaths, largest one-day spike, and more than 250 new cases
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Coronavirus, Isaac Robinson, deaths, new cases, Gov. Whitmer, Michigan, health, poverty, COVID-19
Gov. Whitmer launches plan to combat poverty with a task force
Tags: News Hits, Gov. Whitmer, poverty, Detroit, Michigan, Lansing, Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Michigan Legislative Black Caucus, Sen. Marshall Bullock
Heart-wrenching video shows Bernie Sanders touring Detroit with Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Tags: News Hits, Rep. Tlaib, Congress, Bernie Sanders, politics, Detroit, video, poverty
Detroiters get the worst sleep in the US, report finds
By Sonia Khaleel
Tags: News Hits, Sleep, CDC, US Census Bureau, 500 Cities Project, Detroit, Flint, poverty
AG Nessel fights for 145,000 Michigan residents who could lose food assistance under Trump administration
Tags: News Hits, SNAP, poverty, Michigan, USDA, federal government, President Trump, Lansing, Attorney General Dana Nessel, Attorney General
Up to 150,000 Michigan residents could lose food assistance under Trump proposal
Tags: News Hits, SNAP, food stamps, public assistance, President Trump, poverty, food, Michigan
Poverty still a challenge for Michigan kids
By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman, Michigan News Connection
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Michigan, children, poverty
Study: High auto insurance rates lock Detroiters into 'cycle of poverty'
Tags: News Hits, Auto insurance, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Legislation, Lansing, University of Michigan, study, poverty
Gentrification: What it means in the context of the Rust Belt
By Jason Segedy
Tags: News Hits, gentrification, Detroit, Akron, Rust Belt, Midwest, Great Lakes, inequality, poverty
Racist billboards appeared across metro Detroit on Hitler’s birthday
Side Hustle Lounge opens in downtown Detroit just in time for the NFL Draft
By Layla McMurtrie
Bombshell Treat Bar readies to open in Berkley
By Lee DeVito