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A rendering of the boulevard proposed to replace I-375. The image shows a boulevard with six to nine lanes, wide sidewalks, a two-way bicycle track and greenspace.
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Created Equal: What will the future hold for I-375 in Detroit?

Madison Ganzak August 2, 2024

The I-375 Reconnecting Communities project is an attempt to repair the wrongs that were done when construction of the freeway...

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A rendering of the boulevard proposed to replace I-375. The image shows a boulevard with six to nine lanes, wide sidewalks, a two-way bicycle track and greenspace.
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Created Equal: Residents speak out against I-375 redevelopment plan

Created Equal May 9, 2024

A coalition of community voices is challenging the “I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project” to replace the one-mile stretch of freeway on...

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Stephen Henderson wears many hats in local media, all of which aim to center Detroit voices.
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DER Weekends: Stephen Henderson building a local news culture centering Detroit voices

Sascha Raiyn November 24, 2023

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET's Sascha Raiyn talks with Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson...

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A view of St. Antoine Street at Winder near Detroit's Black Bottom neighborhood. In view are a number of residential buildings, as well as Abe's Market.
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  • Reckoning 375

Reckoning 375: The impact of I-375’s construction on two historic Black neighborhoods

Detroit Today October 13, 2023

Black Bottom and Paradise Valley were two majority-black neighborhoods on the lower east side of Detroit that were both destroyed,...

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Detroit Today: Reckoning with the construction and rebuild of I-375

Detroit Today October 6, 2023

In the early 1960s, I-375 was created. That highway, and highways like it, allowed people to more quickly maneuver the...

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Charity Dean on Detroit Today
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Racial Attitudes

How the I-375 reconstruction project can close the racial wealth gap in Detroit

Detroit Today January 12, 2023

For some Detroit families, the construction of the five freeways that cut through the heart of the city was a...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroiters will have a say in undoing I-375

Detroit Today September 16, 2022

Detroit — like so many cities across the U.S. — developed highways that pummeled through the homes and neighborhoods of...

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Detroit Evening Report: I-375 transformation project receives $105M federal funding

Tia Graham September 15, 2022

The I-375 freeway in Detroit will finally be redesigned.It's been nearly 60 years since Black neighborhoods were destroyed to create...

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FILE- Traffic flows along Interstate 375 near downtown Detroit.
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Michigan receives $105M federal grant for I-375 boulevard project

Quinn Klinefelter September 15, 2022

The U.S. Transportation Department is directing more than $100 million of funding to reshape downtown Detroit where the I-375 freeway...

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I-375 improvement plan
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Plans to turn I-375 in downtown Detroit into a boulevard move forward 

Eli Newman March 17, 2022

  The 1-mile stretch of I-375 in downtown Detroit could be replaced with a boulevard amid a federal review of...

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