"Homes in this neighborhood go for between $400,000 to $600,000 now, and we've spent much more than that on this renovation," ...

Southwest Detroit Hospital has been vacant for about 18 years and many nearby residents consider it an eyesore.

Tearing down abandoned homes has proven benefits, such as reducing crime and toxic materials, but it doesn’t pay for itself.

The Detroit City FC soccer stadium proposal has gotten the green light for about $5.92 million in brownfield tax-increment ...

Titled "Before and afters of turning our formerly abandoned 1927 Detroit home into our forever home," the post features striking before-and-after images of the transformation. Images of the ...

A study that two of us published in 2017 answered this question in the affirmative: Tearing down an abandoned building in Detroit does increase the value of nearby properties by a small amount ...

The shift would have directed elderly and disabled people to rely on the internet and in-person field offices to process ...

Detroit just struck a deal with the owner of scores of empty buildings. Both sides hope it will be a reset and result in fewer empty blight buildings.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced in March ... the ambulances didn't show up for an hour and there were 47,000 abandoned houses in this city. It was a city that didn't have a lot of hope.

Feb. 1, 2018. DETROIT (AP) — Donations of clothes and money are pouring in for three children who were “basically abandoned” by their mother for years, living alone in a suburban Detroit ...