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Inside The $2.2 Billion Plan For Detroit's Renaissance Center (opens the original)
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What do you do with millions of square feet of concrete and glass when the world it was built for no longer exists? Built in the 1970s as a corporate fortress to keep the city out, the Renaissance Center in Detroit stands today as a monument to a mid-century urban planning thesis that has completely collapsed. RenCen office occupancy sits under 10%, construction costs are up 55% over the last decade, and downtown real estate demands an entirely new model. My guests are Jennifer Stallings Dewey,
New Spots Opening Soon & What Michelin Means for Detroit (w/ Melody Baetens) (opens the original)
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The Michelin Guide is bringing its Great Lakes ceremony to Detroit next April, and people have a lot of questions. What does a Michelin presence actually mean for our local food scene? How do diners, chefs, and journalists navigate the hype? To break it down, Detroit News restaurant critic Melody Baetens stopped by the TechTown studio. We talk about what those stars actually represent, what inspectors look for, and why the national spotlight is shifting toward the Great Lakes. Plus, Melody recen
Meet The Detroit Musician Behind "Zhaion" (And Why He Isn't Hiding The AI) (opens the original)
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Norris and I sit down with Edmund Gray, CEO of Kissmet Music Group, for a conversation that I found fascinating in the context of today's fast-changing world. Edmund is the creator behind Zhaion, an AI-hybrid R&B project grounded right here in Detroit, complete with a promotion online, free-to-play 8-bit game based on driving The Lodge. Play it here: https://weonthelodge.net/ Rather than hiding the tech behind a curtain, Edmund is being entirely upfront about using generative tools to bring his
A Millage to Keep Metro Detroit's Stories Alive (opens the original)
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A proposed Wayne and Oakland county millage could reshape access and provide ongoing sustainability to two of Metro Detroit's cornerstone historic institutions. Me and Norris Howard are joined by Elana Rugh, president and CEO of the Detroit Historical Society, and Neil Barclay, president and CEO of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. The proposal would support free admission for county residents, transportation help for students and seniors, teacher curriculum resources, an
Reinvesting in Detroit: Gratiot, 7 Mile, & Denby-Whittier (opens the original)
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Today, we're learning about the massive capital investments heading to Detroit's East Side — specifically around Gratiot, 7 Mile, and Denby-Whittier. To do it, Norris Howard and I sit down at our TechTown studio with Kala Gibson, Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer for Fifth Third Bank. Kala shares his personal story growing up in Detroit, how a neighborhood bank closing shaped his career, and why Fifth Third is committing hundreds of millions of dollars to housing, workforce development, and
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