Vast swaths of vacant Detroit land are unexpectedly rich in bird life, according to a new study that found 54 species over four years, from eastern wood pewees to northern cardinals. Why it matters: ...

In a recent update to the project, Detroit's City Council voted 6-3 to allow DTE to take over construction of three of the ...

In Detroit, the nonprofit Detroit Hives, led by Timothy and Nicole Lindsey Jackson, is transforming vacant lots into urban bee farms and community green spaces to benefit both people and pollinators.

Construction has begun on Detroit's first solar neighborhoods project, transforming 165 acres of vacant land across five neighborhoods into solar arrays. The initiative aims to offset the city's ...

More than 12,000 once-vacant homes in the Detroit Land Bank Authority's stock have been renovated, the organization announced Wednesday. The DLBA had 45,000 vacant homes in its stock in 2014, and the ...

The Detroit Land Bank Authority says the numbers show just how much the city has changed over the last decade. The agency says it has sold more than 23,000 structures, more than 32,000 vacant lots, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Detroit Land Bank Authority says the numbers show just how much the city has changed over the last decade.The agency says it ...