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CEO Blog: 2024 Year in Review
December 19, 2024
The blog and highlight video below provide just a snapshot of a groundbreaking, record-crashing year for which the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) is extremely proud. Thanks to the dedication of . . .
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I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project Peer Review
November 13, 2024
Friends, this isn’t the first time I’ve written about the I-375 Reconnecting Communities project (and it probably won’t be the last). What’s newsworthy today is that the Downtown Detroit Partnership . . .
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Detroit’s Flourishing Arts and Culture Scene
November 7, 2024
Quick: Name some cities known for their abundance in the arts, design, architecture, theatre, and food. Did Detroit make the list? If it didn’t, it will soon. I’m honored to . . .
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Downtown is Vibrant, and There’s Still Room for Workers to Return to Office
October 3, 2024
I have a request for our Downtown employers. It’s time to get employees out of the house and into the office. In case you missed it, the data presented at . . .
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DDP and City of Detroit Partnership is a First for Detroit
September 3, 2024
Landmark. Historic. Pivotal. You may think that’s a bit over the top for a press release announcing that the City of Detroit has entrusted the Downtown Detroit Partnership with managing . . .
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The Multiplier Effect
August 8, 2024
If you’re of a certain age, you’ll remember a shampoo commercial that, while entirely annoying, was ahead of its time in understanding the power of a recommendation (“And they told . . .