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.
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
February 28, 2024
Meet 2023’s Downtown Detroit BIZ Ambassador of the Year, Cabbon Winston https://youtu.be/TOT9WTcNwWY
Downtown Safety
February 28, 2024
Safety Updates: Meet Your Neighborhood Police Officers (NPO) Downtown Detroit is buzzing with people and the crowds are just beginning. As we prepare for an uptick in visitors in the . . .
Downtown Stories
February 28, 2024
The Downtown Detroit Partnership hosted its Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 22 at MGM Grand Detroit, another fully sold-out signature event. DDP CEO Eric B. Larson provided a welcome and opening remarks to the audience. . . .
February 21, 2024
The confetti cannons are put away. The Gatorade emptied over the coach. The Lombardi trophy finally handed off to the Kansas City Chiefs. All eyes turn to Downtown Detroit and the 2024 NFL Draft.
Press Releases
February 20, 2024
Ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, the Detroit Police Department, Downtown Detroit Partnership and our partners across law enforcement, government and the business community are working together to ensure a safe draft experience . . .
Downtown Stories
February 14, 2024
At the Downtown Detroit Partnership, we work hard to ensure that we reflect the diverse communities we serve — Detroit’s businesses, employees, residents and visitors. From our board and employees, to . . .
CEO Blog
February 6, 2024
Anyone with a stake in Detroit has just one thing to say to our Detroit Lions: “Thank you.” Thank you for giving us hope and bringing us together as only . . .
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
January 24, 2024
Hey Detroit! It’s Ebony JJ Curry and I am a Detroit girl through and through! To live, work, eat, and play in downtown Detroit has literally been such a monumental experience for . . .
Press Releases
December 18, 2023
The Downtown Detroit Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) is pleased to announce the second-term renewal of Zone Plan through 2034. The renewal was unanimously passed on October 24, 2023 during a special meeting on the renewal . . .
Downtown Stories
December 14, 2023
It’s hard to believe that this is our last newsletter of the year, but what a year 2023 has been. This month seemed an excellent opportunity to celebrate how vital . . .
CEO Blog
December 14, 2023
Welcome to Downtown Detroit, one of the country’s most talked about and evolving Downtowns in the country. Downtown Detroit is seeing record numbers in developments, visitors, events, and media attention, and the Downtown Detroit Partnership . . .
Downtown Stories
December 13, 2023
2023 was a year filled with excitement and growth! Some key highlights include: Campus Martius Park was named #1 Public Square in the nation, the Detroit Grand Prix returned to . . .