Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Detroit

Will There Be Tolls for Michigan Drivers?

By Aaron Short | Jun 18, 2019 | 2 Comments

The debate over tolls versus a gas tax to fix roads in Michigan does not include room for more mass transit.

By Angie Schmitt | May 30, 2019 | 9 Comments

Mostly all white suburban counties that once rejected transit are now diverse and on the verge of embracing it.

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 4, 2019 | 15 Comments

The weakest link is often bus service, but improving it holds the key to maintaining ridership.

By Angie Schmitt | Dec 3, 2018 | 27 Comments

Just two families own a huge portion of downtown's Detroit's surprisingly profitable surface parking, a Free Press investigation finds.

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 4, 2018 | 35 Comments

Data from Detroit shows street lights can have a huge impact on pedestrian safety.

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 4, 2018 | 10 Comments

Keith Crain is part of an aging old guard upset at seeing one of its privileges -- speeding through Detroit -- threatened.