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Sponsored Post: Inside the Lush Interiors of Cullman & Kravis 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
In the ongoing series Dyson Design House, we've made it our mission to find the most beautiful and innovative rooms across the country. In this installation, writer and decorator Alexa Stevenson goes ...
Cat Capped: Detroit, meet Chum, the "big cat"... 27 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
Detroit, meet Chum, the "big cat" that's been terrifying some residents in northeast Detroit. He is—ahem, was—a Savannah Cat, a perfectly legal cross between an African Serval and a domestic cat. In s...
Convention Attention: Detroit can expect 600 new hotel... 27 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
Detroit can expect 600 new hotel rooms to open downtown between now and 2015, says the Detroit News dramatically (they decided the Pontchartrain Hotel's 371 rooms have not "officially" opened yet, tho...
sold stuff: New Owner Dumping $3M Into Vacant Rivertown Office Complex 26 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
Have you ever noticed this office complex? Once the headquarters for Crain's, it recently sold to a Birmingham-based venture after being listed for $3M. It's rather sad-looking at the moment, but the ...
Sponsored Post: Inside the Quirky Interiors of Fawn Galli 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
In the ongoing series Dyson Design House, we've made it our mission to find the most beautiful and innovative rooms across the country. In this installation, writer and decorator Alexa Stevenson goes ...
Unfortunate Occurrences : Supersized Cat Freaks Out Residents in Northeast Detroit 26 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
The streets of northeast Detroit might be even more dangerous than usual: Several sightings of a "big cat" have been reported, and many residents of the Greenbriars neighborhood fear the "supersized" ...
Garbage Gossip: Emergency manager Kevyn Orr hopes to... 26 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
Emergency manager Kevyn Orr hopes to privatize Detroit's trash collection, and he's asking companies to include increased access to recycling as part of their bids. That shouldn't be hard to achieve— ...
Renovation watch: RenCen Marriott Realizes Decor Probably Needs Some Updating 26 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
[Photo via Marriott] The Detroit Marriott Hotel at the RenCen is determined to ensure its rooms not be out-classed by the growing competition downtown. They're planning a gigantic $30M renovation, re...
Celebrity Real Estate: Songstress Celine Dion has listed her... 26 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
Songstress Celine Dion has listed her custom-built spread on Jupiter Island, Fla., for $72.5M. Some of the staggering amenities? An eight-bedroom guesthouse, a beach house with a massage room, a simul...
Fountaineering: Dodge Fountain in Hart Plaza Fixed, 8-Month Drought Over 24 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
[Photo courtesy of Mark Hall] Ever since scrappers went after Hart Plaza in January, the Horace E. Dodge and Son Memorial Fountain has been depressingly dry. No longer! Tipster Mark took the above ph...
