R.J. King
May Mobility in Ann Arbor Partners to Boost Autonomous Fleet Technology
May Mobility in Ann Arbor, which develops and deploys autonomous vehicle technology, has partnered with Liftango, a provider of shared mobility solutions, to create innovative demand-responsive transportation solutions through AV microtransit.Combining their strengths, the...
New Mixed-use Apartment Building Coming to Midtown Detroit
A new mixed-use apartment building will break ground shortly at Second Avenue and Brainard Street in Midtown Detroit that will offer 57 apartments and 3,500 square feet of commercial space. The total cost of...
Detroit Music Hall Announces $122M Expansion to Advance Musical Arts
Detroit Music Hall today announced a $122-million expansion project to be built on a surface parking lot it owns immediately west of its main theater complex.The new seven-story, 100,000-square-foot facility, designed by Tod Williams...
University of Michigan Approves $250M Center for Innovation in Detroit
A $100 million gift from Stephen M. Ross, founder and chairman of Related Cos. in New York and a nephew of the late industrialist Max Fisher, plus another $100 million from the state of...
Built in Detroit, Grounded Unveils First 250-mile Range Electric RV
Electric RV startup Grounded has announced the launch of G2, described as the world’s first 250-mile range all-electric solar-equipped RV.While Grounded G1, released earlier this year, had a limited number of use cases due...
Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan Enter into Joint Venture
Henry Ford Health in Detroit and Ascension Michigan today announced they have signed an agreement to enter a joint venture that will bring together Ascension’s southeast Michigan and Genesys health care facilities and assets...
Rock and Bedrock Working with 70H2 on Two New Restaurants in Downtown Detroit
Rock, the Gilbert family office, and Bedrock, have announced a partnership with 7OH2 Hospitality and its founder Josh Lang as the co-creator and operator of two new food and beverage destinations in downtown Detroit.Detroit-based...
Triple Play
Few business owners offer an array of products and services that range from creating fresh floral displays to preparing traditional British fare such as Yorkshire pudding and purveying candy — lots of candy.Meet Ryan...
Metropolitan Baking Co. in Hamtramck Expands, Adding Employees
One of Hamtramck’s oldest and most successful companies, Metropolitan Baking Co., is spreading its wings. The firm, which started operations in 1945 in two homes with a garage in back, is adding 30,000 square...
UL Solutions Launches Medical Device Testing Services in Rochester Hills
UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the launch of new medical device testing services at its laboratory in Rochester Hills.The new offerings and capabilities allow UL Solutions to support...