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.
Downtown Detroit Hot Spots
December 12, 2023
I love working in Downtown Detroit! There are constantly new businesses opening, ensuring a variety of unique experiences downtown. Great spots to grab food or meet up with friends and . . .
Press Releases
December 8, 2023
Digital Information Kiosks Aim to Create a More Connected City for All Detroiters DETROIT (December 11, 2023) — The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP), in collaboration with the City of Detroit . . .
Downtown Stories
November 30, 2023
This year's 20th Annual Detroit Tree Lighting presented by DTE Energy Foundation was filled with excitement and several winter attractions. Enjoy this video, recapping this year's milestone event.
CEO Blog
November 30, 2023
The Downtown Detroit Partnership’s underlying mission is to create a Downtown that is clean, safe, and welcoming to all. If that sounds simple, it’s not. We accomplish this through myriad activities that include strategic investments . . .
Downtown Stories
November 30, 2023
The Downtown Detroit Partnership’s (DDP) premiere fundraising and networking event, Detroit Aglow, once again kicked off the holiday season on November 20. For the first time, the event was held at Eastern Market. In its . . .
Datascape Trends
November 28, 2023
By Joshua Long, Data Program Director Maps can be extremely helpful tools, but sometimes dots, lines, and polygons on a flat sheet of paper or screen do not convey all the . . .
The People Behind the BIZ Ambassador Team
November 16, 2023
Ms. Carol is a lifelong Detroiter and her passion for her city and community is as evident as her smile. She works diligently to ensure the entire BIZ Ambassador team . . .
Small Business Spotlights
November 16, 2023
BIZ Small Business Spotlight – House of Pure Vin Owner, Regina Gaines November 2023 BIZ Small Business Spotlight features Regina Gaines, owner of House of Pure Vin, which has been . . .
Downtown Safety
November 15, 2023
Downtown BIZ Safety [Video] – Be Prepared, LCA & Stadium Safety The Downtown Detroit BIZ and DDP work diligently to ensure the safety of the Downtown community. Part of that . . .
Downtown Stories
November 14, 2023
Santa Claus is standing by. The lights on the tree are almost ready. The entertainment we’ve planned may just be the best yet, as the Downtown Detroit Partnership presents its 20th Annual Tree Lighting on Friday, Nov. . . .
Downtown Stories
November 12, 2023
It all started 20 years ago with a group of key leaders led by Edsel B. Ford II, founding chair of the Detroit 300 Conservancy. The vision was to restore the . . .
Downtown Stories
November 8, 2023
It all started 20 years ago with a group of key leaders led by Edsel B. Ford, II, founding chair of the Detroit 300 Conservancy. The vision was to restore the heart of our Downtown . . .