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Category: The Dig

Detroit skyline at dusk with residential buildings in foreground and downtown skyscrapers in background
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Detroiters’ 2023 property taxes are going up. Blame (mostly) inflation.

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Noah Kincade and Sarah Alvarez January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

We looked into it so you don’t have to: Why are property taxes going up this year in Detroit?

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A badge, a bulletproof vest and stern words: Squatter removal services help Detroit landlords avoid courts

Avatar photo by Aaron Mondry January 18, 2023January 17, 2023
red brick, tree lined street with historic brick buildings filled with people,
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Detroit developments to watch in 2023, from a historic car factory to a growing greenway

Avatar photo by Aaron Mondry January 4, 2023January 3, 2023
illustrated blue and orange houses on yellow background with faint street grid pattern
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How Detroiters navigated the city’s persistent housing issues in 2022

Avatar photo by Aaron Mondry December 21, 2022December 20, 2022
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‘Bargain Block’ home flippers bet on Fitzgerald despite neighborhood’s history of failed development projects

Avatar photo by Aaron Mondry December 14, 2022December 16, 2022
Nichols wears winter clothes while standing outside trailer
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Detroit property tax reform on the ropes, will be delayed at least another year

by Malak Silmi December 12, 2022December 12, 2022
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9 organizations keeping Detroiters housed this winter — and how to support them

sarah williams by Sarah Williams December 8, 2022December 8, 2022
Jerome Butts in apartment with flowers, art and personal knick knacks surrounding him; window with view of downtown behind him
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The perils and pitfalls of renting in Detroit

Avatar photo by Aaron Mondry December 7, 2022December 7, 2022
Aerial interior image showing more than a dozen people eating at tables, with counter at back under Pope Francis Center logo and view of kitchen behind
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Detroit’s homeless population has spiked but Huntington Place will no longer serve as warming center

Avatar photo by Aaron Mondry November 16, 2022November 16, 2022
Street lined with two-story, very similar houses with driveways
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Inside the suburban-style subdivisions within Detroit

Avatar photo by Aaron Mondry November 9, 2022November 8, 2022

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