Greenway in the News

2021

Model D
Detroit's Southwest Greenway expected to start construction in summer 2021
David Sands
June 11,2021

Crain’s Detroit
Duggan lays out ideas for spending windfall
Annalise Frank
May 25, 2021

Fox2Detroit
Work begins on $200 million Joe Louis Greenway spanning 27 miles
5/17/2021

CTV New Windsor
First phase of the Joe Louis Greenway breaks ground in Detroit
5/17/2021

Detroit News
Detroit breaks ground on $200M Joe Louis Greenway
Charles E. Ramirez
5/17/2021

Tell Us USA News Network
Officials, community leaders and family of Joe Louis to break ground on a 27-mile greenway in his name
HB Meeks
5/17/2021

Model D
Joe Louis Greenway groundbreaking planned for mid-spring 2021, Detroit to release framework plan
Dave Sands
March 30,2021

Bloomberg City Lab

‘Greenway Stimulus’ Could Bring Boom in Bike and Walking Trails
John Surico
June 4, 2021

Detroit Is It
Local Organizations Urge Congress to Pass Act Aimed at Funding Active Transportation Systems
John Bozick
3/24/2021

Detroit Is It
Despite a Year of COVID-19, Two of Detroit’s High-Profile Development Projects Move Forward as Planned
John Bozick
3/16/2021

Crain’s Detroit
Detroit’s Greenway set to start construction, but city in land dispute
Annalise Frank
1/31/2021

Model D
5 Detroit developments to watch in 2021
1/5/2021

Model D
Cleanup work set to begin on next phase of the Joe Louis Greenway on city’s west side
MJ Galbraith
11/3/2020

Detroit Is It
An Update on the Joe Louis Greenway Project
11/2/2020

Model D
Making parks and green spaces easier to access for Detroiters
Nargis Rahman
10/30/2020

Model D
Connecting Detroiters with the Joe Louis Greenway
Patrick Dunn
10/28/2020

DBusiness
Detroit Sells $80M in Bonds to Add and Enhance Parks, Trails, Culture, and More
Grace Turner
10/22/2020

The Detroit News
Opinion: Together, but distanced: The power of parks in a global pandemic
Mark Wallace, Benita Hussain and Bradley Dick
9/13/2020

Crain’s Detroit
Detroit Plans To Sell 80Million Bonds Amid Uncertain Times
9/9/2020

Hour Detroit
Is The Joe Louis Greenway a Pathway to Success?
Ashley Winn
1/27/2020