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Berkley is a startup city doing its 'own thing'
Patrick Dunn
Thursday, July 19, 2018
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Lathrup Village wants you to slow down and stop in
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
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Community Development
Sterling Heights plants the seed for a future boosted by recreation
Kate Roff
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
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Community Development
Warren retools to attract residents, dreams of a downtown revival
Melissa Anders
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
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Walkable Suburbs: Rochester connects people with downtown, trails
Karen Dybis
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
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Why Hazel Park is the next Hazel Park
Kate Roff
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
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Pursuing growth, Wyandotte doubles down on arts & culture
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
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Walkable by design: Downtown Northville plans for foot access
Karen Dybis
Thursday, December 7, 2017
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Utica wants to be 'your downtown.' Here's how they're planning to do it.
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
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Downtown Madison Heights defies expectations
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Thursday, November 9, 2017
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Oak Park reinvents itself, focuses on service and growth
Patrick Dunn
Thursday, November 2, 2017
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Lincoln Park's economic rebirth driven by Ford investment, new Hispanic-owned businesses
Diane Gale Andreassi
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
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With a waterfront, an emerging downtown and breweries, St. Clair Shores pursues destination status
Patrick Dunn
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
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Eastpointe proves to be a low-key, affordable hub for new businesses and families
Alexis Bohlinger
Thursday, September 14, 2017
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Downtown Farmington continues a 'slow and steady' revitalization
Patrick Dunn
Thursday, August 17, 2017
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Milford taps potential as western Oakland County's downtown
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Thursday, July 20, 2017
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Garden City looks to arts, retail to invigorate its future
Diane Gale Andreassi
Thursday, June 8, 2017
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Keeping it funky in fashionable Ferndale
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Thursday, May 25, 2017
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Thursday, March 9, 2017
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