On October 19th, two new videos about Detroit dropped. One was the city's bid for Amazon to move to Detroit, the other lifting up the need for Community Benefit Agreements around large public funded projects. These two ...
Join us for the 13th Annual Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit Conference, October 27-29 @ Marygrove College. Conference program enclosed. Registration: www.glbd.org or call (313) 717-6151. GLBD CONFERENCE, October 27...
Join us for these important community meetings where we will discuss how the City Clerk can contribute to a more responsive and open city government through voter education and by increasing participation. Presented...
Join us for these important community meetings where we will discuss racial equity, inclusion and sustainability and create an agenda around accountability to share with the candidates for the District 5 City Cou...
Issue Update - Housing, Rental Registration Ordinance October 9th, 2017 “The City of Detroit has announced a tougher proposed rental ordinance as part of a sweeping citywide effort to demand that the owners of rental pro...
Detroit - Tuesday September 19, 2017 - Today, Detroit City Council unanimously passed Council Member Sheffield's Inclusionary Housing Ordinance with amendments. We are pleased the ordinance will establish a Housing Trust ...
Detroit People's Platform has joined the national campaign, Rise Up for Renter Power, to call all renters to action for the second year. Nationally there are 38 cities and 23 states that work toward achieving renter’s righ...
Detroit, September 14, 2017 - Today is a good for affordable housing in Detroit. The affordable housing crisis is real in Detroit, as it all cities around the country. So today is a good day for the housing movement. ...
Detroit - September 13, 2017 - On Tuesday evening about 500 Detroiters answered the National Action Network's Detroit Chapters call to protest the public funded Little Caesar's Arena and Kid Rock. Detroit People's Plat...
Racial Equity, a missing strategy from Detroit’s revitalization effort There ARE 2 Detroits! The new Detroit People’s Platform NEWS (v.11) documents our work in Affordable Housing, Transit and Equitable Development. Wh...
