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Posted inFix this First

Is getting around Detroit safe enough?

by Sarah Alvarez November 29, 2022March 17, 2023

Safety is one of the most common transit concerns raised by Detroiters. Here at Outlier, we’ll be spending the next year reporting on this and other needs for a thriving transportation system that lets all Detroiters get where they need to go.

Posted inFix this First

Is a lack of transportation holding Detroiters back?

by Sarah Alvarez November 29, 2022March 17, 2023
Posted inFix this First

Does it cost too much to get around Detroit?

by Sarah Alvarez November 29, 2022March 17, 2023
several electric scooters parked on an empty sidewalk in downtown detroit
Posted inHow to Detroit

Scoot elsewhere: Detroit imposes weekend curfew on electric scooter use downtown

Kate Abbey-Lambertz headshot by Kate Abbey-Lambertz May 26, 2022March 15, 2023
lyft free rides detroit
Posted inDetour Detroit Archives, Detour's The Dig

Detroit testing free Lyfts from bus stops to make late night commutes easier

Kate Abbey-Lambertz headshot by Kate Abbey-Lambertz September 7, 2018September 1, 2020
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