The Detroit Porch Life: A Scientific Study of People-Watching
If you’ve spent more than twenty minutes driving through the residential streets of Detroit, you’ve noticed a recurring architectural theme: the porch. Not just a little slab of concrete where packages go to die, but massive, sprawling, covered porches that look like they could host a small wedding.
The Wall That Shouldn't Have Been: Detroit's Birwood Wall and the Legacy of Redlining
If you’re spent any time looking at a Detroit neighborhoods guide or driving through the Northwest side, you’ve probably noticed that our city has some of the most incredible architecture in the country. We have Tudor Revivals that look like they belong in a storybook and mid-century modern gems t
The City Beneath the City: What Detroit’s Salt Mines Mean for Your Property
If you’ve lived in Detroit for more than five minutes, you know this city has layers. We’ve got the history, the music, the comeback stories, and the best Coney dogs in the world. But there’s a layer most people completely forget about: one that sits about 1,200 feet directly beneath our feet. Wel
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