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Arts & Culture

The most interesting architecture in Detroit

The architecture in Detroit demonstrates the past, present, and future beauty of the city. From intricate 1920s Art Deco structures to modern…

By Layla McMurtrie

Fisher Building 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit; fisherbuilding.city Designed by Albert Kahn in the late 1920s, the Fisher Building stands tall in Detroit's skyline, boasting unique Art Deco intricacies inside and out. The building was originally supposed to include three skyscrapers, but the Great Depression limited the project to one. Its website calls it “a beacon for Detroit,” and “a symbol of a proud past and promising future,” for the city. The building’s interior features the iconic Fisher Theatre, an arcade, a coffee shop, a full-service salon, clothing boutiques, office space, and more.
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Arts & Culture

The 30 most beautiful places in Detroit

Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but at these Detroit landmarks, it's hard to argue that they're anything but…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Eastern Market 2934 Russell St., Detroit Though eye-catching all year long thanks to the neighborhood’s many murals, Eastern Market’s Flower Day—quickly approaching on May 19—is probably the Market at its most beautiful. Photo viaFacebook/Eastern Market Corporation
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Food & Drink

11 criminally-underrated spots to spend Sweetest Day in metro Detroit

Most of us are in agreement that Sweetest Day is essentially BS, invented by Big Candy to push sweets. In fact, if…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Astoria Pastry Shop, 541 Monroe St. Because there's really no bad time of year to indulge in baklava, bird's nests, or pistachio baskets. Astoria is open until midnight most nights, til 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Photo from Instagram.
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Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign

By Steve Neavling

Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign

Black women-owned cannabis cultivator Calyxeum opens its first dispensary in Detroit

By Layla McMurtrie

Calyxeum CEO Rebecca Colett (left) and Calyxeum COO LaToyia Rucker (right) are co-owners of Detroit’s newest dispensary, Moses Roses Powered By Calyxeum.

Lawsuit alleges Detroit police commissioners ‘sabotaged’ efforts to resolve backlog of citizen complaints

By Steve Neavling

Melanie White, the former executive manager for the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, filed a lawsuit against the city of Detroit.

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