Detroit Metro Times

Arts and Culture editor Rebecca Mazzei looks at public art - both official and unofficial - across the landscape of Detroit, and advocates for a bold new public art fund for the city.

Although some community members oppose the laborious and expensive physical construction process, many realize that the economic development benefits will be important.

Detroit News reporters have jumped to conclusions about the failure of area redevelopment efforts and the need to demolish the stadium.

Planners hope that Detroit's Airport City will take off, lifting the fate of Detroit, and even Michigan, with it.

Using the dualmode system, electric cars would function normally in a small neighborhood, but would hop on a dedicated track for longer trips.

Has the time come for this smaller, automated, electric transit service, the cousin of the Detroit People Mover?

A new book chronicles the state of American urban Christianity in 21 cities.

In Detroit, a new program sues absentee landlords to force them to renovate their property -- unlike citations, property owners face the threat of losing their property, which can then be put up for auction on a county website.