by Sean Coté | Jul 28, 2026 | About D3, D3 Staff, Laura Lyons, Meet the Staff
After nine years at Data Driven Detroit (D3), I’m thrilled to step into the role of Co-Executive Director alongside Noah Urban as our Founding Mother, Erica Raleigh, heads off on her next adventure. My love for D3 started way before I joined the team as a GIS...
by Sean Coté | Mar 31, 2026 | About D3, D3 Staff, Meet the Staff
Where did you grow up? I am a DetroitER, born and raised. I grew up on the east side of Detroit and I still reside there. What is your degree in? Why did you choose that degree? I have a B.A in Communications and Media and a minor in Digital Studies. I knew that I...
by Sean Coté | Nov 26, 2025 | Ben Williams, D3 Data, Data democratization, Data Highlights, Detroit, Neighborhood Vitality Index, Stephanie Quesnelle
“I can’t recall ever Swag Surfing my way out of a data meeting, but more of them should end that way!” shared Laila Bell, Vice President of Learning and Impact at The Skillman Foundation, reflecting on her experience at Data Driven Detroit’s Neighborhood Vitality...
by Sean Coté | Nov 10, 2025 | Announcement
Contact: Noah Urban, Co-Executive DirectorDate of Issue: 11/10/2025Deadline: 11/26/2025 @ 3:00 P.M. Data Driven Detroit, L3C (D3) is requesting proposals for a sustainability planning and fundraising consultant or firm to support us in refining and beginning to...
by Sean Coté | Sep 24, 2025 | D3 Data, D3 Deep Dive, Data democratization, Data Highlights, Detroit, Equity, Steph Zarb, Stephanie Quesnelle
Digital equity affects every aspect of Detroiters’ lives including access to education, work performance and opportunities, and social lives. Over the past year, D3 has worked closely with the City of Detroit to better understand the importance of internet access to...
