Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Detroit is turning long-vacant lots into solar fields — and for some nearby residents, the project also comes ...

Some Detroit neighborhoods now grow food on land that used to sit empty for years: rows of tomatoes, a beehive or two, chicken coops, residents out tending garden beds between other errands. None of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Detroit Land Bank Authority says the numbers show just how much the city has changed over the last decade.The agency says it ...

Construction has begun on Detroit's first solar neighborhoods project, transforming 165 acres of vacant land across five neighborhoods into solar arrays. The initiative aims to offset the city's ...

Detroit has tens of thousands of abandoned homes. The city is experimenting with new ways to repopulate them — including auctioning them online for as little as $1,000. There are deals to be had, but ...

The Detroit Land Bank Authority says the numbers show just how much the city has changed over the last decade. The agency says it has sold more than 23,000 structures, more than 32,000 vacant lots, ...

Detroit — The Detroit Land Bank Authority is fighting for its independence amid calls for some of its operations to be brought under city control and lingering questions about whether it should ...

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Detroit — More than half of homes purchased from the Detroit Land Bank Authority over the last decade have appreciated in value — some by tens of thousands of dollars — but the gains were not evenly ...