News | City of Detroit

Apr 28

2023

Construction and Demolition Department

City begins demolition of long vacant Ruddiman School in Warren Ave. community

Detroit Demo Week wraps up with highly anticipated demolition of Ruddiman Middle School in Warren Ave.

Apr 27

2023

Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Mayor's Office

S&P upgrades Detroit’s credit rating marking second upgrade in a month, highlights strong financial resilience and growth

S&P upgrades Detroit Unlimited Tax General Obligation debt to BB+ from BB and upgrades Priority-Lien debt rating to BBB from BBB-, both with positive outlooks &nbsp

Apr 27

2023

Parks, Recreation, and Culture

Public encouraged to visit Detroit Healing Memorial at Huntington Place this weekend before it moves to its new home at Cranbrook Art Museum

The Detroit Healing Memorial, which was created to honor southeast Michigan residents lost during the Covid-19 Pandemic, will be moving this weekend from its current downtown location at Huntington Place to the Cranbrook Art Museum in Oakland County.

Apr 27

2023

Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Budget

S&P upgrades Detroit’s credit rating marking second upgrade in a month,

S&P upgrades Detroit’s credit rating marking
second upgrade in a month, highlights strong
financial resilience and growth

Apr 26

2023

Office of Contracting and Procurement

Renovation Work at 2816 Cochrane St.

Apr 25

2023

Office of Contracting and Procurement

ARPA-DPD Security System Design for Wayne County Community College (WCCCD)

Apr 25

2023

Mayor's Office, ARPA Programs/Projects

Revving up Detroit's entrepreneurial scene: Motor City Match distributes $1.5 Million in cash grants to fuel 38 new and established businesses

Round 22 recipients include 18 new businesses and 20 existing businesses
Motor City Match fuels the birth of unique and exciting Detroit ventures, from a dog park brew pub to a cultural haven for Spanish language learners and a neighborhood home and garden

Apr 24

2023

Construction and Demolition Department

Detroit Demolition Department continues “Detroit Demo Week” with live residential and commercial demolitions

City launched Detroit Demolition Week – Our Future Starts Today - to educate and inform residents.
Week continues with live residential demolition in District 2.
City reaffirms commitment to eliminating blight th

Apr 24

2023

Motor City Makeover, Mayor's Office

City, community groups and business partners launch recruitment drive for Motor City Makeover

Citywide annual cleanup and beautification effort scheduled for three Saturdays in May
Concerted beautification efforts include doubling number of flowers given to residents

Apr 23

2023

Ceasefire Detroit

"One Detroit" initiative announced to help prevent violent crime

Federal and local law enforcement, along with a group of community leaders, announced on Wednesday a partnership to combat and prevent violent crime in Detroit.