“We believe this is the largest single corporate donation for neighborhood redevelopment in the city’s history.” Mayor Mike…
On September 12 – 14, 2018 the Civic Commons Learning Network and the Detroit Civic Commons team hosted…
In June 2018, the Civic Commons Learning Network in partnership with the Better Block Foundation hosted Civic Commons…
Investments in public space are being recognized as transformative. The civic commons work in the Fitzgerald neighborhood, along…
Crain’s Detroit Business covers a Detroit CEO group adding public spaces to its agenda. Cross-sector leaders in the…
Civic engagement means citizen-led programming in Detroit: “Darnetta Banks is on a mission to ensure the children in…
Civic commons offers a foundation for opportunity. “It’s the parks, the libraries—those aspects of civic life that keep…
“The reuse of over a dozen vacant lots in the Fitzgerald neighborhood illustrates the city’s holistic approach to…
The future of Detroit’s Fitzgerald community is bright with vacancy being turned into assets throughout the neighborhood. On…
Co-hosted by the Detroit Civic Commons Team and Detroit Experience Factory, this Civic Commons Learning Journey gave participants…