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The Downtown Detroit Partnership strives to create partnerships and connections with key influencers in the City of Detroit. Read the latest articles, trends, and highlights from Downtown Detroit in the News & Insights section.
Press Releases
Downtown Detroit Partnership Announces the Reopening of Capitol Park
July 23, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Downtown Detroit Partnership Announces the Reopening of Capitol Park Renovations to help support Capitol Park residents, businesses, and visitors DETROIT (July 23, 2025) – The Downtown . . .
Downtown Stories
The Capitol Park Story: Past and Present
July 23, 2025
This month, the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) unveils a historic transformation of Capitol Park, an area that has quickly reinvented itself as a retail and residential magnet. Nearly a decade . . .
Datascape Trends
New Tool: Downtown Detroit Data Profile
July 21, 2025
By Joshua Long, Data Program Director and Escarleth Ortega, Program Manager, Data & Marketing The Downtown Detroit Partnership’s Data Program, in collaboration with the Downtown Detroit Business Improvement Zone, is . . .
Downtown Safety
Project Lighthouse® Member Spotlight: Hollywood Casino at Greektown
July 21, 2025
Continuing with our Project Lighthouse® Member Spotlight, Hollywood Casino at Greektown is our featured partner. Project Lighthouse® is a nationally recognized safety program that is co-led by the Downtown Detroit . . .
Downtown Stories
Summer Safety Tips
July 14, 2025
By Mike Bruggeman, CPP Chief Safety and Security Officer Year-round, the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) collaborates with local safety agencies to ensure that our Downtown is safe, clean, and welcoming for . . .
Downtown Stories
Remembering Larry Marantette, 1949-2025
July 14, 2025
The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) celebrates the life and memory of Lawrence “Larry” Marantette, founding president and CEO of the Greater Downtown Partnership, which later merged into the DDP. He . . .
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
July 14, 2025
By Cari Easterday Chief Financial Officer I’m Cari Easterday, and I fell in love with Detroit when I began working downtown in 1997. I’ve been fortunate to witness the city’s . . .
Downtown Stories
Smart Public Restroom Pilot Launches in Cadillac Square
July 10, 2025
On Thursday, July 10, the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) and Throne Labs hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Cadillac Square to introduce temporary, smart public restrooms. A ceremonial toilet paper ribbon . . .
Press Releases
Canadian Cinema Takes Center Stage at Campus Martius Park on July 17
June 27, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2025 Media Contacts: Natalie Stavale / 248-417-8510 Blake Roselle / 231-631-6675 [email protected] [email protected] Canadian Cinema Takes Center Stage at Campus Martius Park on July 17 . . .
Small Business
Navigating Uncertainty: Why Businesses Must Plan Ahead
June 27, 2025
By Cari Easterday and Elise Fields In today’s unpredictable economic environment, businesses are facing increasing concerns about potential recessions, fluctuating tariffs, market volatility and hyper-local disruptions, among other concerns. Businesses . . .
CEO Blog
Shared Missions Benefit From Shared Knowledge
June 26, 2025
The DDP joined the other DDP for a convening in our D last week. Can you guess the outcome? Sounds like a riddle, right? It’s better than that. The Downtown . . .
Downtown Stories
Downtown Detroit Roared with Excitement During the 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear
June 10, 2025
Downtown Detroit — the Motor City — came alive this past weekend as the iconic Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear returned to the heart of Downtown Detroit from . . .