It’s a bit after #FoodDay23 but we have the latest Detroit Food Metrics Report! #detfood drive.google.com/file/d/1IDiaIW…

Can Detroiters afford more dollar stores? Dollar stores have been linked to blight, increased crime, and worsened food access. Angela Whitfield Calloway wants to put a temporary moratorium on new dollar stores in Detroit. bridgedetroit.com/can-detroiters…

Map: Mutual Aid and Food Security in Detroit 2023 detroitography.com/2023/11/10/map…

Shelby Jouppi Jackson Detroit Land Bank Authority Join on 11/15 at the Michigan Research Studio, 3901 Woodward Ave. (Look for the block M on Selden St .) to hear the keynote and lightning talks! DetroitGISday.com

Right now on #DetroitToday, Stephen Henderson discuss access to fresh food, groceries, food security and food sovereignty in the city with Malik Yakini, co-founder of Detroit Community Food Security Network Listen online wdet.org/listenlive

TONIGHT: "Intersection: Food Deserts and Public Policy" from 7-8:30PM! Join us for a conversation on the economic and political power of food: bit.ly/Food_Deserts

We're talking about access to healthy foods. Join the conversation on Feb. 29 at noon ET with Planet Detroit , Trinity Health MI & Detroit Food Policy Council . Sign up now for the final discussion in our "Detroit: Our Environment, Our Health" series: localmedia-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Detroit is getting a new Black-owned food co-op. As part of MichiganPublic.com's #BlackHistoryMonth coverage on Morning Edition, Briana Rice spoke to the head of the group helping to launch the store and got a historical view of food sovereignty. michiganpublic.org/economy/2024-0…

City of Detroit Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected]) We’ll also be meeting current Community Advisory Board members and recruiting more! Apply if interested: forms.gle/vHswuU24fcEf4x…

Vogue Super Market is a liquor store now, but it was first a neighborhood grocery that was built by the Misuraca family. In Detroit even unremarkable builidngs can have remarkable histories. outliermedia.org/vogue-market-d…

Family Dollar is closing 1,000 stores. Tulsa, Cleveland, Chicago and other cities have been trying to restrict dollar stores’ growth for years. cnn.com/2024/03/15/bus…

Detroit’s only Black-run grocery co-op opens, welcomes throngs of shoppers metrotimes.com/news/detroits-…

Detroit People's Food Co-op has officially opened in #Detroit's North End. The co-op started welcoming shoppers May 1 and will host a grand opening May 18. BridgeDetroit's Jena Brooker examines how it will broaden food access for Detroiters and its economic impact on the city.

Detroit now has 100 coffee shops ☕️ detroitography.com/2024/05/24/det…

Some communities are stuck with eyesores. #amazon freep.com/story/news/loc… via Detroit Free Press

Interdisciplinary professors lead a Sustainable Food Systems class, where students from various University of Michigan programs explore complex, interconnected food systems through the lenses of public health, environmental sustainability, and the food policy process. myumi.ch/4jQRE

New Detroit resource center with food co-op to open in Brightmoor bit.ly/3VuupcL

The Michigan program supplements the food service programs’ budgets for fresh produce, encouraging a greater menu variety and healthier eating habits for kids statewide. Read more below. modeldmedia.com/features/10-ce…

As Detroit sees a future in urban agriculture, some pushback harkens to a dark past freep.com/story/entertai…

Join us for our next monthly data forum! Coffee shops and places on 1/17 with Jena Brooker, Martell Mason, and Alex B. Hill eventbrite.com/e/data-forum-c…