Downtown Stories

May 18, 2023

May 18, 2023 Join us for a summer of fun and excitement in Downtown Detroit!  The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) has announced its lineup of free events and programs for all to enjoy . . .

April 27, 2023

Committed to a Clean, Safe and Welcoming Downtown Detroit The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) collaborates with the Downtown Detroit Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) to create a vibrant environment for everyone. The BIZ is a . . .

April 25, 2023

Anjana Schroeder – Director of Marketing, Downtown Detroit Partnership DINNER Wright & Co. – I still remember when this spot opened, and I have never left disappointed. The drinks, food . . .

March 23, 2023

March 23, 2023 Let’s Create a Safer Downtown Detroit Together Prioritizing safety in the Downtown calls for intentional and collaborative efforts. Organizations like the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) and Downtown Detroit Business Improvement . . .

March 21, 2023

Tati Amare –  Co-Host of Live In The D on WDIV Downtown Detroit is the only place I’ve lived in the D and I love it! There’s so much to . . .

February 27, 2023

February 22, 2023 The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) extends its deepest condolences to the students and their families impacted by the senseless and tragic shooting at Michigan State University last week. . . .

February 13, 2023

Peter Maxwell – News Reporter for WXYZ-TV.  Drink: For a quality craft cocktail, my favorite place is Bad Luck Bar. It’s a great one for first dates and if you like . . .

January 19, 2023

Jeanette Pierce — founder and CEO of City Institute I’ve lived downtown for 20 years now and have been giving tours for 18 years and one question that has been . . .

January 2, 2023

The Downtown Detroit Partnership partnered with the City of Detroit’s Councilman Scott Benson, Alkebu-Lan Village, and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History to debut the largest Kwanzaa Kinara . . .

December 8, 2022

If you see MoGo Executive Director Adriel Thornton riding about town, he’s probably on his way to one of these Downtown Hot Spots. Check out his great picks. EAT: Leila – I love . . .

November 30, 2022

Detroit Aglow, the Downtown Detroit Partnership’s preeminent fundraising and networking event, once again kicked off the holiday season on November 21 at MGM Grand Detroit. Attracting over 550 thought leaders and change makers from the . . .

November 29, 2022

This year’s 19th Annual Detroit Tree Lighting returned as the official start of Detroit’s 2022 holiday season. Each year, the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) produces this spectacular holiday tradition along . . .