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The tragic yet comedic interactive exhibition is displayed at Andy Arts on Detroit’s west side

Tags: Arts, Environment, Things to Do, Andy Arts, Lotto, lottery tickets, Detroit numbers, Fenkell, westside Detroit, Detroit art, Detroit artists, things to do in Detroit, Detroit art exhibitions, Slideshow

At first, the sign was mocked for falling short of expectations, especially considering its hefty price tag

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Views & Opinions, Detroit, NFL Draft, Mayor Duggan, sign, I-94, social media, Instagram, Slideshow

Activists and the Detroit City Council say the city is cheating lower-income residents by illegally and disproportionately overtaxing homes

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Real Estate, property tax foreclosures, homes, evictions, Detroit, Wayne County, Treasurer Sabree, Coalition for Property Tax Justice, Detroit City Council

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman were charged with multiple felonies for spreading misinformation to Black voters in the Detroit area

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Crime, Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman, New York, Michigan, Detroit, Black voters, election, politics, Letitia James, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation

The event will include musical acts, a pop-up market, and a silent art auction with all proceeds supporting the Palestinian people

Tags: Culture, Critics’ Picks, Music, Palestine, art market Detroit, Foxglove Detroit, things to do in Detroit, Detroit events, music events Detroit, Slideshow

The event is happening at Detroit’s Tangent Gallery featuring interactive and educational music and art experiences

Tags: Arts, Music, Things to Do, Art events Detroit, music and art festivals, Detroit events, Tangent Gallery, Detroit parties, resources for artists in Detroit, things to do in Detroit, 4/20 events Detroit, Slideshow

Whether you want to sing at an open mic, smoke with new friends, or learn how to roll, there’s something for everyone on 4/20 in Detroit

Tags: One Hitters, Things to Do, Weed, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, things to do in Detroit for 4/20, 4/20 Detroit events, Detroit open mics, Cannabis Detroit, Detroit weed events, Slideshow

More than 128,000 Detroiters – or one out of five residents – have at least one disability

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Disability Rights, Paratransit, Detroit Department of Transportation, Detroit, people with disabilities, Mayor Duggan, Detroit City Council, budget, wheelchairs

Activists are worried about another wave of foreclosures based on inflated property taxes for some homes

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Detroit City Council, Mary Sheffield, property taxes, Coalition for Property Tax Justice

The city kept the park open nearly two years after excessive contaminants were discovered

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Environment, Pollution, AB Ford Park, Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, east side, contamination, lawsuit, Wayne County Circuit Court, Michigan Environmental Protection Act

Organizers teased the initial lineup with tickets going on sale in April

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, On Tour, Afro Nation, Afro Nation Detroit 2024, afrobeats, amapiano, Detroit music festival, things to do in Detroit, summer festivals in Detroit, music news, Slideshow

By contrast, the most expensive homes were the least likely to be overtaxed, according to the University of Chicago

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Bernadette Atuahene, Detroit, property taxes, overassessments, University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy, Coalition for Property Tax Justice

The Hot Girl Summer Tour features special guest Glorilla

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, On Tour, Things to Do, Megan Thee Stallion, Hot Girl Summer Tour 2024, Glorilla, Little Caesars Arena, concerts in Detroit, things to do in Detroit

Detroit was a major part of the secret network of freedom seekers

Tags: Metro Detroit, Civil Rights, Education, News, Things to Do, Detroit history, Detroit figures, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, The Detroit Postal Service, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, Underground Railroad, Slideshow

The fatal shooting prompted the police union to award the cops as “District Officers of the Year”

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Crime, Government, Lamont Johnson, Tyler Nagy, Raul Martinez, lawsuit, police brutality, lawsuit, shooting, Detroit, Detroit Police Department, excessive force

If you want the full experience, you may need to take a trip to Ohio

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The workshops will be a collaboration between Kubat and guests to write a song inspired by select artworks within the DIA

Tags: Michigan Music, Education, Music, News, Things to Do, Visual Art, Women's History Month, Audra Kubat, DIA, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit music, songwriting workshops, Detroit art, Detroit events, Detroit concerts, things to do in Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA)

At the ‘Paddy’s Hideaway’ pop-up, fans can enjoy cocktails inspired by the hit TV show like ‘Rum Ham’ and the ‘Nightman’

Tags: Drink News, Bars, News, Things to Do, Television, St. Patrick's Day, Royal Oak, bars, Detroit bars, St. Patrick's Day Detroit, St. Patrick's Day pop-up bars, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, Royal Oak bars, Bandit Tavern, The Hideaway Royal Oak, Paddy's Hideaway, Bandit Tavern & Hideaway, Slideshow

Daryl Vance was on life support for 20 days before he died in September from blunt force trauma to his head

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Crime, Government, Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, Juwan Brown, Daryl Vance, Detroit, Garden Bowl, assault, Justice Department, U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison

A medical resident says he was fired in retaliation after notifying his supervisor of a series of avoidable missteps

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit Receiving, hospital, malpractice, Detroit, lawsuit, internal medicine, whistleblower