The Quiet Infrastructure of Transformational Cities
Learning Journey to Pittsburgh: The Quiet Infrastructure of Transformational Cities By Anjana Schroeder, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications I recently had the privilege of representing the Downtown Detroit Partnership […]
Summer Events Put a Spotlight on Detroit, DDP, and the Power of Partnerships
Let’s step into the Time Machine and set the dial back to 2013. The Project for Public Spaces (PPS) is hosting a small gathering of place makers in Downtown Detroit […]
Rivertown Business Improvement Zone Begins Neighborhood Services with Ambassadors and Enhanced Cleaning Operations
Rivertown property owners, residents, businesses and visitors will begin seeing more Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) Ambassadors.
The Quiet Power of Clean Cities
By Gina Cavaliere, Chief Community Impact Officer and Executive Director of the Downtown Detroit BIZ and Rivertown BIZ You never get a second chance to make a first impression. As […]
Campus Martius Park Opens Retail Shop Showcasing Detroit-made Brands, Exclusive Collaborations
Visitors to Campus Martius Park now have a new way to take home a piece of Downtown Detroit.
Detroit is Wonderfully Sticky (And it’s Not the Humidity)
A recently released study by the Gensler Research Institute starts out with something the Downtown Detroit Partnership has been saying for 104 years: “Downtown is the heartbeat of a thriving […]
Detroit Grand Prix Delivers Another Winning Weekend in Downtown Detroit
Downtown Detroit once again took center stage as the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear returned to the heart of the city from May 29-31, 2026. More than a […]
Photo Gallery: 2026 Detroit Grand Prix
Downtown Detroit roared with the return of the 2026 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, a three-day weekend street circuit that brought racing, music and family fun to the […]
The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear Once Again Produces Strong Results in 2026
The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear Once Again Produces Strong Results in 2026.
Celebrate Pride Month In Downtown Detroit!
By Isaac Douglas, Planning + Business Engagement Manager Pride Month is a time to celebrate inclusivity, recognize LGBTQ+ and allied businesses, and highlight the welcoming spaces that help make Downtown […]
Downtown Pride Pass Encourages Visitors to Support Downtown Detroit Small Businesses During Motor City Pride Weekend
DDP, in partnership with the Detroit Regional LGBT Chamber of Commerce, is launching the Downtown Detroit Pride Pass
We Love What We Do and We Do It Well
By David Cowan, Chief Public Spaces Officer Come enjoy the DDP’s summer parks programming Few people realize the scale of planning, coordination, and execution required to bring a summer season to life in Downtown […]