by Sean Coté | Aug 15, 2023 | Detroit, Education, Featured Project, Kit Frohardt-Lane, Laura Lyons
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, recognizing the vital, enriching role music can play in students’ lives, founded Detroit Harmony in 2020. Detroit Harmony’s mission is to bring an array of musical experiences to Detroit students. In line with this mission, the...
by Sean Coté | May 31, 2023 | D3 Data, Data democratization, Data Literacy
When we think about data collection, many people want to jump right into the process of asking questions. But it’s important to step back and think about the whole picture. As part of developing Data University courses, we’ve developed workshops, handouts, and blog...
by Sean Coté | May 31, 2023 | D3 Deep Dive, Detroit, Safety, Sean Coté, Series, transit, Walkability
In part one of this series we discovered where pedestrian- and cyclist-involved crashes are happening, determined a high injury network for pedestrians and cyclists, and compared those to traffic volumes, points of interest, and cycling infrastructure. In part two...
by Sean Coté | Apr 26, 2023 | About D3, D3 Staff, Worker Ownership Series
The worker ownership group prepared a 6-part curriculum to help prepare worker owner candidates for participating in ownership of D3. It’s one part of our three-stage candidacy program, which you can read more about in detail here. Through the curriculum process,...
by Sean Coté | Apr 20, 2023 | D3 Deep Dive, Detroit, Safety, Sean Coté, Series, transit, Walkability
In September, 2022, the City of Detroit Public Works Department released a report on pedestrian safety Streets for People: Detroit Comprehensive Safety Action Plan with a vision to make Detroit streets safer for not just drivers, but for pedestrians, cyclists, and...