DETROIT – A man has died after falling down the elevator shaft of an abandoned hospital in Detroit. A group of people went ...

Since the course ceased operation, the 120-acre site at the southeast corner of Berg Road and Seven Mile has sat abandoned, its future uncertain. Change is coming, though. The city of Detroit, in ...

Chalkbeat Detroit’s reporting on youth safety is part of Next City’s Detroit News Hub, a reporting project funded by the ...

Highland Park is taking steps toward revitalization as the city begins demolishing abandoned buildings and homes. It's part ...

When that program ended, city voters showed their enthusiasm for removing blighted properties by approving Proposal N, a $250 million Detroit-funded plan to continue the demolition program.

When Detroit faced deep financial trouble in 2010, the city announced plans to shut down dozens of public parks. That's when one man, Tom Nardone, fired up a Craigslist lawn tractor and ...