The top metro Detroit development stories to watch in 2021
Adventures in city planning. Reinvigorating our downtowns. Innovations in infrastructure. Here are some developments to keep an eye on in 2021.
Hazel Park
Main Street Hazel Park unites small business community in a tough year
"Hazel Park is resilient. This is not our first rodeo."
‘Detroitish’ since 2005: T-shirt and apparel company moves to Hazel Park
Ink Detroit is on the move, leaving their Hilton Road location in Ferndale for a bigger building in Hazel Park.
Staying open, staying safe: How Tony’s Ace Hardware in Hazel Park is doing it
The store could no doubt be making higher profits by opening the floor to customers, but they’ve decided that protecting their employees and customers is more important
Hazel Park moves with the times
Hazel Park may be the next Hazel Park, but it's not going to be the same as it was.
Will Hazel Park become Metro Detroit’s next artists’ enclave?
To grow an art scene, you need two things: affordable space and other artists. Hazel Park has both.
Hazel Park’s venerable ‘dive bars’ reimagine themselves in a changing city
Here's how three gritty old bars in Hazel Park are moving with the times while holding onto the regulars.
Doug’s Delights builds students’ job skills, adds street life to Hazel Park
Metromode popped up at Hazel Park's revitalized old-school ice cream spot to find out how it's become a center of the community and why customers love it.
Hazel Park hopes to spur downtown development with John R road diet
Perhaps "road diet" is not accurate--because while Hazel Park is eliminating automobile traffic lanes on John R, it's also expanding transportation options for residents and visitors alike.
Hazel Park’s annual art fair showcases local creative talent
Metromode visited the annual Hazel Park Art Fair in Green Acres Park, where we met a range of artists who live in or near the city. Here's who we met and what we saw.
