The City’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship (ACE) is opening nine new Arts Alleys this summer—featuring murals, mosaics, sculptures and more from 47 local artists.

City officials, community leaders, and development partners gathered today to break ground on Preston Townhomes, a transformative housing development that will deliver 31 new two- and three-bedroom townhomes to Detroit’s historic Islandview neighborhood.

• Voters in 2020 approved $250M in bonds to address vacant homes
• Today’s demolition in District 1 fulfills the promise made to voters to demolish 8,000 vacant and dangerous homes in neighborhoods across the city
• City had 45,000 vacant l

• Call for Housing Implementation Entity Central to $40M Choice Neighborhoods Transformation Effort

Statement from Mayor Mike Duggan - 

"Thank you to the UM Board of Regents for their unanimous approval of 313 new housing units for the City of Detroit.

And congratulations to Chris Ilitch and Stephen Ross for leading with housing in the District Detroit development.

Restaurants,restaurants w/MLCC license,bar class "c", mobile food vendors and coffee houses no longer need a license from the Building,Safety,Engineering & Environmental Department(BSEED).

• New 31-Unit Development Will Bring Affordable, Family-Focused Housing to Historic Community

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Case: SLU2025-00056

Address: 19150 & 19200 Wyoming Ave. and 8900 & 8926 W. Seven Mile Rd.  (City Council District 2) (PIN: 16036835-43, 16008758-9, 16008760-2, & 16037815-35)