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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.
CEO Blog
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 . . .
Datascape Trends
You Like Us; You Really, Really Like Us!
August 8, 2024
The NFL Draft in Detroit drew 750,000 visitors from all 50 states, Canada and beyond. Since it is rare to have so many guests from diverse locations in such a . . .
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
July 23, 2024
Each month, the DDP shares a list of Downtown Hot Spots from metro Detroit local. Here are some of the favorite Downtown Spots from the DDP’s data director, Josh Long.
Photo Gallery
Photo Gallery: HOUR Detroit’s Annual Best of Detroit Event
July 19, 2024
On Friday, June 28 HOUR Detroit hosted its annual Best of Detroit gala. In recognition of Campus Martius Park being recently voted #1 Public Square by USA Today readers, the . . .
CEO Blog
Using Data to Tell Our Story and Inform Our Future
July 11, 2024
When discussing urban planning for Downtown Detroit’s future—or that of any major city—key themes generally rise to the top: vision, leadership, infrastructure, investment, development, placemaking.
Downtown Stories
First of Three I-75 Community Engagement Sessions Focused on Possibilities
July 2, 2024
The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) was awarded a $2 million grant from the federal Reconnecting Communities program to explore freeway capping options within the I-75 right-of-way owned by the MDOT. . . .
Datascape Trends
NFL Draft by the Numbers
June 25, 2024
By Joshua Long, Data Program Director The NFL Draft was years in the making and took thousands of hours in preparation. In the end though, by all accounts, the NFL draft . . .
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
June 24, 2024
Downtown Detroit has been my playground for culinary delights, vibrant nightlife, and serene escapes. My travels have taken me far and wide, yet the epicurean pleasures and ambiance of my . . .
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 . . .
Press Releases
“The Stories of Us” Public Art Exhibition Set to Make its Debut in Detroit, Presented by Bedrock’s Decked Out Detroit and the Downtown Detroit Partnership
June 14, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lauren Shields-Nunn [email protected] “The Stories of Us” Public Art Exhibition Set to Make its Debut in Detroit, Presented by Bedrock’s Decked Out Detroit and the . . .
DDP Board News
WELCOME ABOARD
June 12, 2024
The Downtown Detroit Partnership is a member-based organization that is led by our exemplary Board of Directors, which is comprised of civic, corporate and community leaders. Thanks to their collective dedication and vision, Downtown Detroit . . .