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Look Inside Vesper, I-75 Cap Update, Greenway Progress and More

Hey there, it's Jer. I love to hear about new places opening up, and I think so-called "third places" are important. On our Daily Detroit podcast, Norris Howard told me about his trip to Vesper. It's a combo wine bar / cook book shop / snacks spot in Detroit's Core City, at West Warren and Grand River. Located inside a restored former bank, Norris said that the vibe was pretty chill with a mixed crowd, and the wine was top-notch. They have vegetarian-friendly snacks. And yes, I confirmed on...

2025 Predictions for Detroit

We're back with our annual predictions episode! First we run down what we said last year and checked if we got it correct - then, we get into high, medium, and low confidence predictions for Detroit, Metro Detroit, and Southeast Michigan. Listen in the player below, and scroll down for a complete transcript. Feedback as always - dailydetroit@gmail.com. Follow the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get shows. Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/new...

PODCAST: Trying Paris Baguette, The Peterboro // Uniroyal Site Hot Take // Big Shipping Container Projects Were A Fad

On today's all-local daily podcast with Devon O'Reilly: 04:09 - Devon tries Paris Baguette in Dearborn 06:44 - Trying the Peterboro for the first time after the pandemic 09:44 - New shipping container developments are fading away 11:43 - We're pretty sure an Apple store is coming to Detroit 14:00 - Uniroyal deal off, so what's next for the giant site on Detroit's east side by Belle Isle? 18:46 - The ICON is massive and riverfront development opportunities 19:39 - Quick take on why there w...

PODCAST: Former Taylor Mayor To Jail, Greektown Street Overhaul, New Detroit Zoo Stuff and more

Norris Howard joins Jer to talk the latest stories around Metro Detroit. 01:37 - Former Taylor Mayor Richard Sollars is going to jail for 71 months 05:58 - Greektown streetscape improvements start next year 09:17 - Detroit Zoo Discovery Trails coming, and we discuss our favorite zoo animals 12:33 - Norris has been checking out Let's Do Dinner Detroit 15:45 - Favorite potato chips and liquor store foods Feedback as always at dailydetroit@gmail.com! Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or y...

PODCAST: Detroit's Silent Crisis: The Speculators Behind Urban Blight (ft. Aaron Mondry)

In today's episode, we get into the pervasive issue of real estate speculation in Detroit with Aaron Mondry from Outlier Media. He's reporting out a new series, The Speculators of Detroit. The first article, focusing on Dennis Keffalinos, is out now. We talk about how speculation has fueled blight, strained city resources, and impacted our city's neighborhoods. We explore the history, current challenges, and future implications of this pressing problem. Join us for an in-depth conversation on...

PODCAST: 750 New Residences In Troy, Debate debrief, Chief White may leave DPD, and listener feedback

Welcome to Wednesday, everyone! The prince of Detroit's Brightmoor returns for today's show. We do a little debate debrief of the presidential candidates' debate, with an emphasis on the impact on Metro Detroit, particularly regarding immigration and community concerns. The conversation then shifts to a significant local development project: The transformation of the former Kmart headquarters in Troy into Somerset West, a mixed-use development planned with 750 residential units, office space,...

When Will Detroit See Impact Of Being A Climate Change Haven? (Plus Eastern Market Gems, Development News, and more)

On today's show: * Show and Tell: Devon brings vintage Mayor O'Reilly Campaign Merch to the studio! * Devon is excited about football season kicking off * Local Spotlights: La Ventana and a tour of the upcoming Marrow space * Inside the reopened Third Street Bar * Development News: The Henry on Cass * Listener Question: When Will Detroit start seeing the real impact of being a Climate Change Haven? Share your thoughts with us at dailydetroit@gmail.com. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotif...

Moving to Detroit? Know it's under construction (Plus 3 stories to know around town)

On today's show: - More shifts when it comes to electric vehicles. Ford is making some moves, changing timelines and offerings. - There's a mulch fire on Detroit's west side, so that's why the air quality might be bad today and for the next few days. - Some of Metro Detroit's most beloved pizza spots are among the top in the country. We go through them, and want to know your favorites! Then our feature conversation is about the idea that moving to Detroit is kind of like moving into a constr...

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