by d3wpadmin | Sep 24, 2010 | Kurt Metzger, Uncategorized
The next time you find yourself weaving while you drive –not because of intoxicants or phone, GPS or other distractions, but because of potholes—rejoice that you are not driving in San Jose! According to a study released yesterday (Sept. 22) by The Road Information...
by d3wpadmin | Sep 22, 2010 | Kurt Metzger, Uncategorized
Detroit hit the spotlight with two separate events on September 21. The first was the debut of “Detroit 1-8-7,” a new police drama on ABC. While I didn’t watch the premiere episode (I just don’t like watching TV at 10:00 at night), I have read numerous reviews (a...
by d3wpadmin | Sep 20, 2010 | Kurt Metzger, Uncategorized
Last week, the Census Bureau released a shocker: One in seven Americans now live below the poverty level–$10,830 a year for a single adult or $22,050 for a family of four. And while only about 10 percent of whites fell below the poverty level, one in four blacks...
by d3wpadmin | Sep 17, 2010 | Kurt Metzger, Uncategorized
Mayor Dave Bing addresses a community forum. Behind him are maps provided by D3. I can’t remember a time when there were so many evening events that I wanted to attend. While I have found that organizations in the Detroit area are always providing interesting...
by d3wpadmin | Aug 25, 2010 | Kurt Metzger, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, August 24, I particpated in a web chat discussion Detroit’s council districts with the Detroit Free Press. If you missed it, here is an edited version of the conversation. (For the original chat, click on this link.) Here were the panelists for the...