Community Development: Organizations

News about Detroit and the metro area.

This weekly magazine includes interesting articles on local cities, businesses, and resources in metro Detroit area.

This weekly magazine highlights"creative people and businesses, vibrant neighborhoods, and cool places to live, work, and play" in metro Detroit.

A non-profit news organization focused on issues that are important to Detroiters.

This independent think tank advocates a better future for Detroit "through data-driven strategies that promote the advancement of land use and sustainability, and community and economic development." Includes access to numerous special reports on key issues affecting Detroit.

Find Detroit city ordinances and guidelines and historic district maps.

Provides collaboration between Southeast Michigan businesses and organizations. Find county profiles, infrastructure , economic development and initiatives, and more.

Find information on buildings, architects, and old photos.

Creating opportunities for businesses and communities in the Bagley, Fitzgerald, University District, and Martin Park neighborhoods.

The oldest and largest historic preservation organization in Detroit.

Developmental news about Detroit and surrounding communities.

For people interested in the development of healthy communities.

Provides revitalization information on laws, funding, initiatives, and more. Part of the EPA.

Promotes "walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development, sustainable communities and healthier living conditions."

"Centers marginalized voices while amplifying solutions to the problems that oppress people in cities."

Provides a wide range of topics for people interested in urban design, planning, and community development.

News and information for citizen planners.

Helps citizens transform their public spaces into vital places that highlight local assets, spur rejuvenation and serve common needs.

From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Supports the development of vibrant, healthy communities.