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Good Things Detroit - A place to find good news and tidbits about things happening in the city of Detroit and the suburbs. No Detroit bashing here.

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#Detroit is 322 years old today! The city was first founded in 1701 by Antoine de La Mothe Cadillac -- a French military leader and trader. Fun fact-- "le détroit" means "the strait" in French.
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Detroit's credit rating climb shows a city healthier than in decades crainsdetroit.com/banking-fi… via @crainsdetroit
Detroit's credit rating climb shows a city healthier than in decades

Detroit's credit rating climb shows a city healthier than in decades

The bond sale comes as credit analysts have been noticing improved financial conditions in the city.

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.@nelhydrogen selected the #DetroitRegion as the location for its new U.S. production facility, which is estimated to create 617 new jobs and over $400 M in capital expenditure. The DRP was happy to assist in bringing this project to the #DetroitRegion. detroitregionalpartnership.c…
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Continuing to thrive in the Detroit Region! BorgWarner to invest $20.6 million, create 186 jobs in metro Detroit crainsdetroit.com/auto-suppl… via @crainsdetroit
BorgWarner to invest $20.6 million, create 186 jobs in metro Detroit

BorgWarner to invest $20.6 million, create 186 jobs in metro Detroit

 

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Creating green spaces is ALWAYS a good thing! Detroit's abandoned La Choy factory comes down to make way for Joe Louis Greenway crainsdetroit.com/real-estat… via @crainsdetroit
Detroit's abandoned La Choy factory comes down to make way for Joe Louis Greenway

Detroit's abandoned La Choy factory comes down to make way for Joe Louis Greenway

The $1.6 million demolition of the La Choy building at 8100 Schoolcraft Road comes as Detroit is stepping up its efforts to eliminate commercial blight.

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Construction on new state fairgrounds transit hub to begin this week crainsdetroit.com/real-estat… via @crainsdetroit
Construction on new state fairgrounds transit hub to begin this week

Construction on new state fairgrounds transit hub to begin this week

A repurposing of the dairy cattle barn was not always envisioned for this use. Originally, there was to be a newly-constructed transit hub that would replace what was at Eight Mile Road and Woodward...

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A partnership between Ann Arbor-based @May_Mobility and @ridewithvia will launch thousands of autonomous vehicles for public transit over the next three years. Learn more about this global expansion: fal.cn/3wBfk
Ann Arbor’s May Mobility to deploy autonomous vehicles globally with new partnership

Ann Arbor’s May Mobility to deploy autonomous vehicles globally with new partnership

May Mobility has partnered with global transit technology company Via to launch thousands of AVs around the world.

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ABB Robotics to invest $20 million, create 72 jobs in Auburn Hills crainsdetroit.com/manufactur… via @crainsdetroit
ABB Robotics to invest $20 million, create 72 jobs in Auburn Hills

ABB Robotics to invest $20 million, create 72 jobs in Auburn Hills

 

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Amazon hiring 1,200 for Detroit fulfillment center launch crainsdetroit.com/jobs/amazo… via @crainsdetroit
Amazon hiring 1,200 for Detroit fulfillment center launch

Amazon hiring 1,200 for Detroit fulfillment center launch

E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. is gearing up to hire 1,200 employees for a spring launch of its Detroit fulfillment center after a months-long delay.

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New Detroit yoga and wellness studio aims to be a home for all crainsdetroit.com/open-busin… via @crainsdetroit
New Detroit yoga and wellness studio aims to be a home for all

New Detroit yoga and wellness studio aims to be a home for all

 

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Jeff Lambert buys second Grand Rapids office as Detroit tech startup grows crainsdetroit.com/west-michi… via @crainsdetroit
Jeff Lambert buys second Grand Rapids office as Detroit tech startup grows

Jeff Lambert buys second Grand Rapids office as Detroit tech startup grows

The founder of Lambert & Co. has acquired a downtown Grand Rapids building to accommodate growth.

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GM to spend $795 million upgrading Flint, Bay City plants for V-8 engine production crainsdetroit.com/manufactur… via @crainsdetroit
GM to spend $795 million prepping Flint and Bay City plants for V-8s

GM to spend $795 million prepping Flint and Bay City plants for V-8s

The investments will support GM's lineup of full-size pickups and SUVs.

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Motown Museum moves forward on final phase of expansion with $10 million earmark crainsdetroit.com/nonprofits… via @crainsdetroit
Motown Museum moves forward on final phase of expansion with $10 million earmark

Motown Museum moves forward on final phase of expansion with $10 million earmark

 

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The VIPbyDRP program has officially launched! Justin Robinson, DRP's SVP of Business Development, highlights the impact this program will have on bringing investment to the #DetroitRegion. Watch the full video to learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=PQwTfbQp…
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Downtown Detroit has activity-packed winter ahead crainsdetroit.com/events/hol… via @crainsdetroit
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VIPbyDRP Clearinghouse of big, vacant properties aims to lure industrial development crainsdetroit.com/real-estat… via @crainsdetroit @DetroitRegional @BurnsMcDonnell verifiedindustrialproperties…
Clearinghouse of big, vacant properties aims to lure industrial development

Clearinghouse of big, vacant properties aims to lure industrial development

The Detroit Regional Partnership has put together a one-stop shop targeting site selectors looking for large swaths of land.

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General Motors eyes redeveloped AMC property in Detroit, takes Pontiac site crainsdetroit.com/real-estat… via @crainsdetroit
General Motors eyes redeveloped AMC property in Detroit, takes Pontiac site

General Motors eyes redeveloped AMC property in Detroit, takes Pontiac site

General Motors Co. has undertaken a major warehouse and industrial leasing spree supporting electric and autonomous vehicle production at two area plants.

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Find out what the $52.2 million dollars #BuildBackBetter Award to the #DetroitRegionalPartnership will do for Detroiters. @AsstSecCastillo @CommerceGov Maureen Donohue Kraus @DetroitRegional & @NedStaebler @waynestate @techtowndetroit Join the conversation (313) 778-7600
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Owner of West Village's Marrow plans Eastern Market restaurant, butchery, processing facility crainsdetroit.com/economic-d… via @crainsdetroit
Owner of West Village's Marrow plans Eastern Market restaurant, butchery, processing facility

Owner of West Village's Marrow plans Eastern Market restaurant, butchery, processing facility

 

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Pedestrian walkway to Canada coming to Detroit River crainsdetroit.com/transporta… via @crainsdetroit
Pedestrian walkway to Canada coming to Detroit River

Pedestrian walkway to Canada coming to Detroit River

Michigan and Canadian officials signed an agreement Friday to collaborate on connecting pedestrian trails across the Detroit-Windsor border.

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