The Detroit Future City (DFC) Implementation Office is partnering with Impact Detroit and the Kresge Foundation to announce a new project funding opportunity. This process will award grants of up […]
This spring, Dorothy Baker, a resident of Detroit’s east side since 1966, will implement DFC’s Four Seasons lot design to accommodate stormwater runoff and allow water to infiltrate back into […]
This spring, Bounce Back Detroit, a nonprofit organization that promotes healthy active lifestyles through unique and engaging activities, will combine DFC’s 8 Mile Rain Garden and the Urban Edge lot designs to […]
The Kresge Foundation is awarding $1.5 million in grants to projects or planning efforts aimed at improving and revitalizing Detroit neighborhoods. The Troy-based foundation said Wednesday that the grants are […]
DETROIT (WWJ) – The Kresge Foundation has approved over $2 million in grants for revitalization efforts throughout Detroit. Kresge President and CEO Rip Rapson made the announcement Friday, saying 10 […]
The Kresge Foundation today announced grants totaling $1.5 million to 21 civic groups to undertake revitalization projects in Detroit neighborhoods. The grants will be used to renovate vacant buildings, convert […]
The Detroit Future City (DFC) Implementation Office will participate in the first annual Seed Saturday Detroit –a community seed exchange for gardeners, birders, beekeepers, urban farmers, and individuals who want […]
A new report by the Environmental Protection Agency – Tools, Strategies and Lessons Learned from EPA Green Infrastructure Technical Assistance Projects – highlights practical solutions for planners, engineers, and citizens […]
How can design help us build more equitable cities? This conversation between Nina Bianchi, a partner in in the Detroit-based design firm The Work Department, and Graig Donnelly, director of […]