Downtown BIZ
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
Meet John Foley, 2024 BIZ Ambassador of the Year
March 24, 2025
2024 BIZ Ambassador of the YearJohn Foley John Foley has been on the Downtown Detroit BIZ Ambassador Team for several years and his passion for this community is almost as . . .
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Project Lighthouse® Member Spotlight: Ilitch/Olympia
March 24, 2025
Project Lighthouse® Member Spotlight The success of Project Lighthouse® cannot be achieved without its members. Hear from Melissa Lesperance from Ilitch Companies/Olympia Development about the importance of collaboration and communication in . . .
Downtown BIZ
Downtown Detroit BIZ Safety Ambassador Outreach Team
March 11, 2025
If you’ve spent time in Downtown Detroit, you’ve likely seen the Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) Ambassadors in their signature yellow jackets. This dedicated group of professionals work tirelessly to create . . .
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2025 Annual BIZ Update to City Council
February 7, 2025
For more than 10 years, the Downtown Detroit Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) has steadfastly worked to enhance Downtown Detroit, focusing on creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone . . .
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
All Star BIZ Ambassadors: Richard Miller and Thomas Sims
December 18, 2024
The BIZ Ambassador Team members are one of the first people that visitors and residents, and really, anyone who lives, works, or plays in Downtown, will interact with during their . . .
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
From BIZ Ambassador to Program Manager
October 22, 2024
KaTaya Beverly and DeShawn Singleton joined the BIZ Ambassador Team years ago and worked to fulfill the goals of various BIZ initiatives before leading the initiatives themselves. Take a moment . . .
Downtown BIZ
10 Years of the Downtown Detroit BIZ
June 24, 2024
The Downtown Detroit Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) commemorated its 10-year anniversary of creating a clean, safe, and welcoming Downtown made possible through the contributions of Downtown property owners on Thursday, . . .
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
Here From the Start: Rod Winters, Larry Patman, and Aaron Hunter
June 24, 2024
As the Downtown Detroit BIZ celebrates a decade of commitment to our community, we also reflect on the steadfast dedication of the BIZ Ambassador Team. Three individuals have been with . . .
Downtown BIZ
2024 Downtown Detroit Perceptions Survey (Open)
June 10, 2024
As stewards of our vibrant and dynamic Downtown, the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) and Downtown Detroit Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) are committed to serving all, ensuring every voice is heard and . . .
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
Cabbon Winston, 2023 BIZ Ambassador of the Year
February 28, 2024
Meet 2023’s Downtown Detroit BIZ Ambassador of the Year, Cabbon Winston https://youtu.be/TOT9WTcNwWY
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
Ms. Carol Givens, BIZ Ambassador Dispatcher
November 16, 2023
Ms. Carol is a lifelong Detroiter and her passion for her city and community is as evident as her smile. She works diligently to ensure the entire BIZ Ambassador team . . .
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
Darrell Pasco, BIZ Safety Ambassador
July 31, 2023
Darrell has been an Ambassador for several years, most recently a Safety Ambassador. He feels a sense on duty and responsibility to keep his community clean, safe, and welcoming to . . .