News

2023

On February 24, COVID-19 vaccinations and testing operations will close at the Northwest Activities Center and will move to the Detroit Health Department, 100 Mack Avenue. 

2023
  • Maya Angelou Village will offer safe place for those facing housing instability, will be a place ‘where lives are changed.’
  • In addition to permanent supportive housing, new center will offer deeply affordable housing to help Detroiters experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
2023

The City’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship (Detroit ACE) is commissioning 200 murals by young artists across the city in a community-wide initiative to help residents honor neighborhood heroes and history.

2023
  • 100% affordable project in Brush Park will feature 53 units, with many as low as 30% AMI or below.
  • 100% affordable project in Midtown will have 33 units, including a portion at 40% AMI or below.

Mayor Mike Duggan, City Council Presid

2023
  • Spring event will feature special guest Broadway, film and television star LaChanze  
  • Choir will perform their “greatest hits” from “America’s Got Talent," beloved Broadway shows and gospel selections to wow hometown fans
2023

City’s revenue outlook continues to improve led by growing income taxes 

Detroit economy showing resilience amid projected national recession  

2023
  • City partnering with BISSELL Pet Foundation for “Empty the Shelters” event
  • Free Valentine’s pet adoptions from February 9 – 15
  • Free microchipping and free rabies vaccinations provided for all adopted animals
2023
  • Block clubs, neighborhood associations and nonprofits can apply for their share of $2.25M in grants, ranging from $500 to $15,000.
  • Grants can be used for neighborhood clean-ups, community gardens, public space activities.
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