Detroit's first Urban Agriculture Director // DSO season preview // Stories around town
Daily Detroit
English - September 12, 2023 17:45 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 139 ratingsDaily News News Leisure business detroit city development entrepreneur events food local macomb metro Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today's show has six stories.
00:51 - First, to Eastern Market. Detroit has a new Director of Urban Agriculture. We'll meet Tepfirah Rushdan.
03:20 - Then, to Campus Martius. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra rolled out their season schedule. We do a preview with their president and CEO. Erik Rönmark.
08:42 - Then we hit four stories around town.
The UAW is on the verge of a strike, and predictions are that it's going to happen. Deadline is in a couple days. There's a historic apartment rehab with affordable rents planned just west of Woodward. I'm including it as I see this one often - https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2023/09/11/plans-unveiled-clairwood-apartments-detroit/70821668007/
Dearborn is rolling out grants to lower the cost of SMART Flex Rides. - https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2023/09/08/dearborn-partners-with-smart-flex-rideshare-to-offer-rides-for-1/70796707007/
And some housekeeping on the Mel Tucker story as there have been a few developments and clarifications since we talked about it yesterday.
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