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February 2016

  • Spectaculary view from GM Renaissence Center's 220m height restaurant, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Oct. 27, 2014.<br>EEE93N Cobo center, Cobo centre, Spectacular view from GM Renaissance Center's 220m height restaurant, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Oct. 27, 2014.

    Corporate America's Detroit love affair

    Big brands – from banks to cars, private equity to vodka – are desperate for a piece of ‘America’s greatest comeback city’. Is it just a PR ploy? Does that matter?

January 2015

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    Downward mobility
    Obama heads to Detroit but residents are too busy with the 'hustle' to care

    Motor City prides itself on its ‘hustle’. With auto plants and their jobs gone and dried up, residents are left to worry about how to join the new local startup economy, scrounging for minimum-wage jobs – or even bartering to survive

November 2014

  • foreclosures

    Detroit's young gentrifiers face a daunting task in buying $500 homes: evicting poor residents

    Nearly 100,000 Detroiters are at risk of losing their homes as the city sells off its stock of tax foreclosures. Young gentrifiers are buying the properties -- but some are queasy about it

October 2014

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    Detroit lawyer closes bankruptcy trial: 'The city needs all the help it can get'

    Judge Steven Rhodes hears arguments from pensioners and city lawyers about the deals struck to save city from crushing debt

March 2014

  • Artists paint the walls of Imagination Station, a house across from Detroit's abandoned train depot.

    Motown revival: Detroit's first steps towards urban renewal

    Last year Detroit became the largest city in US history to go bankrupt. But when you hit rock bottom, the only way is up. Jennifer Conlin explores an urban renewal in progress

December 2013

  • Diego Rivera mural at the Detroit Institute of Arts

    Jonathan Jones on art
    Will the Detroit Institute of Arts be forced to sell its treasures?

    Jonathan Jones: One of the US's great art museums, housing works by Diego Rivera, Cezanne and Whistler, threatened by city's bankruptcy

November 2013

  • David Allen, former Detroit firefighter

    Detroit bankruptcy: former city employees feel 'betrayed' by pension cuts – video

  • Mike Duggan

    Mike Duggan elected mayor of Detroit as city awaits bankruptcy filing outcome

October 2013

  • Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr

    Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr testifies in city's bankruptcy case

    Governor Rick Snyder expected to testify as city seeks to show it is broke and has tried to negotiate with creditors

  • Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr

    Detroit argues bankruptcy case in court while unions contest city methods

    Protesters surround courthouse in which judge will decide whether city meets the requirements for Chapter 9 bankruptcy

  • Kwame Kilpatrick

    Detroit ex-mayor faces possible 28-year prison sentence on corruption charges

    Kwame Kilpatrick's 24 charges include racketeering conspiracy and fraud – ultimately spending $840,000 beyond his salary

September 2013

  • Detroit for slideshow

    Bankrupt Detroit to get $300m from US government and private business

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    Detroit residents make emotional appeals at bankruptcy hearing

  • King Penguins

    Detroit zoo floats plan for $21m 'Penguinarium' to open in 2015

  • A vacant derelict property sits alone in an east side neighborhood once full of homes in Detroit, Michigan. The story of the decline of Detroit has become a symbol of the US economic situation.

    Detroit attempts to reach bankruptcy settlement in mediation with creditors

August 2013

  • man walks along Detroit street

    Detroit: how can regeneration solve city bankruptcy and abandonment?

    Renewal that promotes sustainable business is vital for cities seeking to reverse a downward economic and social spiral, says Will Henley

  • Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr

    Detroit bankruptcy: investors to file objections

    Judge calls for submissions from those who oppose bankruptcy as he prepares to rule on whether city has proved it is insolvent

    • Detroit mired in fresh controversy over sale of 60,000-piece art collection

    • Expert round-up: what lessons can be learned from Detroit's bankruptcy?

    • Detroit holds mayoral primary as candidates vie to lead bankrupt city

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