Detroit mayoral candidates are participating in near-weekly forums in churches, union halls and community spaces to help voters understand their policy positions and inform endorsements by local ...

Detroiter John Conyers III gives an inside look at his “Pop” and his career as a congressman in “My Father’s House.” Courtesy photo A year after his father’s 2019 death, John Conyers III decided to ...

Jena Brooker is interviewed by Detroit PBS about her work on concrete crushers in the city of Detroit. Credit: Quinn Banks, Special to BridgeDetroit BridgeDetroit’s 5th anniversary spring campaign is ...

Cardinal Joseph Tobin’s life has been shaped by faith, family and service. The eldest of 13 children, he was raised just two ...

From left to right: Tariq Gardner, Miah Davis, Asukile Gardner, Marion Hayden and M. Saffell Gardner. Hayden, a Detroit jazz musician, said she often took her two sons on the road when they were young ...

Major changes are ahead for civic life in Detroit. At BridgeDetroit, we want you to know all your options and have a chance to get to know the people who are running to represent you in 2025. That’s ...

BridgeDetroit's 5th anniversary spring campaign is happening now! Since May 2020, we've been connecting Detroiters with information that matters and with each other. For five years, we've kept our ...

Alex Lauer, 36, who has lived in Corktown for 16 years, standing near his home in North Corktown on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Lauer lives across the street from a Gilbert Family Foundation-backed ...

Welcome back. I’m still Malachi Barrett. Detroit has acquired all of the nearly 1,000 properties needed to install the first round of solar panel fields in blighted neighborhoods. “No one is ever, ...

Advocates are calling on Michigan legislators to invest more state dollars into targeted funding for students living in poverty as the Trump administration’s efforts to slash federal education funding ...

Members of the Empowered Community Learning Center carry signs and banners during the Cinco de Mayo parade on May 4, 2025, in Southwest Detroit. Credit: Quinn Banks Despite rain, wind, cold and ...