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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 and DTE Energy Foundation Bring Holiday Magic to Life with 21st Annual Tree Lighting Festivities at Campus Martius Park
November 6, 2024
A dazzling 66-foot Michigan-grown Norway spruce takes center stage on Friday, Nov. 22, officially kicking off Detroit’s holiday season Musical performances on stage will feature rising pop singer-songwriter Alex Sampson, . . .
Downtown Stories
The DDP’s Commitment to DEI
November 5, 2024
At the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP), we are dedicated to creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals and represents Downtown Detroit stakeholders. We actively work to recognize, develop, . . .
Downtown Stories
The Road Ahead: Third I-75 Cap Community Visioning Session Recap
November 4, 2024
ICYMI: The I-75 Cap is a locally led, and U.S. Department of Transportation supported, initiative to reconnect communities cut off from economic and social opportunities by prior transportation infrastructure decisions. . . .
Downtown Stories
A Partnership Rooted in Downtown Detroit
October 30, 2024
Close your eyes and imagine a partnership that embodies an authentic, shared commitment to the city of Detroit. Now open your eyes because the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) has announced . . .
Press Releases
Downtown Detroit Partnership Names Carhartt Official Outfitter of the Downtown Detroit Parks
October 30, 2024
Multi-year commitment provides the nonprofit’s hardworking parks and public spacesteam with year-round support and durable high-performance gear provided by Carhartt. DETROIT – The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) today announced a . . .
Downtown Stories
Wintertime Safety Tips
October 24, 2024
By Mike Bruggeman After more than four decades of working as a law enforcement and security professional in the public and private sectors, safety measures have become like second nature. . . .
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 Detroit Hot Spots
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
October 15, 2024
I have been a visitor, resident, and worker in Downtown Detroit for over 30 years. My lack of cooking skills means I’m frequenting Downtown restaurants at least once a day. . . .
Downtown Stories
2024 Faith and Blue Breakfast
October 15, 2024
It was a bright and sunny October Friday in Downtown Detroit, as the attendees gathered at Central Michigan University’s Detroit office, located just steps away from Campus Martius Park. It . . .
DDP in the News
DDP’s CEO Featured on The Michigan Opportunity Podcast
October 8, 2024
Downtown Detroit Partnership’s CEO, Eric Larson, was interviewed by Ed Clemente on The Michigan Opportunity podcast. The podcast is supported by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, which also supported the . . .
CEO Blog
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 . . .
Downtown Stories
The 2024 Downtown Detroit Community and Development Update
October 2, 2024
By Josh Long Each year, the Downtown Detroit Partnership and the Downtown Detroit Business Improvement Zone (BIZ ) produce the Downtown Detroit Community and Development Update. This publication illustrates investments that help dictate pedestrian and automotive . . .