Progress you can walk, bike, or skate on! Another 2.3 miles of the Joe Louis Greenway are now open.

This project will eventually connect 23 Detroit neighborhoods and neighboring communities with a beautiful 29-mile path for recreation and mobility.

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A park reborn — and renamed — in honor of a beloved community advocate.

Named after the late Marlowe Stoudamire — a powerful voice for Detroit and — the new space reflects his legacy of connection, impact, and pride.

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City Council approves $2M for Farewell Park renovations using state grant funding Council votes to move park renovations and contract discussions to formal session for approval.

Detroit City Council has approved a $2 million grant for exciting renovations at Farewell Park, paving the way for enhanced community spaces!

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Giant Sequoias Are Taking Root in an Unexpected Place: Detroit Arborists are planting urban groves of the world's largest trees in one of the city's most blighted neighborhoods

Giant Sequoias Are Taking Root in an Unexpected Place: Detroit: Arborists are planting urban groves of the world's largest trees in one of the city's most blighted neighborhoods @SmithsonianMag #GiantSequoias #UrbanForestry #DetroitParks #Sustainability #TreePlanting

Detroit City Council seeks $400K grant for Joseph Walker Williams Park renovations Council authorizes grant application to enhance Joseph Walker Williams Park and Recreation Center.

Detroit City Council is pushing for a $400K grant to revitalize the Joseph Walker Williams Park, aiming to transform local recreational spaces!

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Friends of Rouge Park secures $430K grant for park improvements and maintenance needs Friends of Rouge Park highlights volunteer efforts and calls for better city maintenance resources.

Community voices are demanding action as Detroit's parks struggle with maintenance and safety, despite a $430,000 grant aimed at improvements.

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Public comments address animal cruelty, parks funding, and Detroit mayoral race concerns Participants discuss animal cruelty policies, park organization needs, and Mike Duggan's mayoral legacy.

Detroit residents are sounding the alarm on animal cruelty, park management, and the urgent need for accountability in local governance.

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