Daily Detroit

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Daily Detroit

What to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We have conversations that push Detroit forward and share local stories about restaurants, business, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 22 minutes a day.

  1. New Life For Iconic Dearborn Hotel, New Cocktail Bar Soon, and Snow Days

    2 DAYS AGO

    New Life For Iconic Dearborn Hotel, New Cocktail Bar Soon, and Snow Days

    Happy Valentine's Day! Jer and Devon made it into the studio through the snow to record something for just for you. On the show: 0:55 - 4:37: Valentine's Day weekend plans, early dinner advantages, and how to feel about Valentine's Day if you are single. Also discussing "Galentine's Day and Bro-entine's" events. 4:38 - 7:11: Discussing the snow and snow days in Detroit. It feels like we have way more of them now. 7:12 - 17:22: Discussion about the redevelopment project of the golden former Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dearborn. 17:23 - 22:51: Discussion of the East Side's new cocktail bar called "Father Forgive Me." 22:52 - 24:18: Mark your calendars, 3/13 day, our first ever Daily Detroit trivia night!  Roses are red, violets are blue, and we can't make this podcast without you: https://www.patreon.com/c/DailyDetroit Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day.  Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942  Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    18 min
  2. How To Stock Your Home Bar

    3 DAYS AGO

    How To Stock Your Home Bar

    If you're just getting started, how should you stock your home bar? Whether it's the accessories and gadgets, spirits, or bitters and grocery items, we have you covered.  Norris needs some advice setting up his Detroit spot. It's a big panel at the studio, with Barchaelogist Mickey Lyons, Engineer of Audio and Alcohol Randy Walker, and Norris Howard. Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day. Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942  Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    24 min
  3. Buying up Detroit Real Estate with Crypto

    4 DAYS AGO

    Buying up Detroit Real Estate with Crypto

    Outlier Media's Aaron Mondry joins us to talk about his in-depth reporting about foreigners investing in Detroit through cryptocurrency. More, as part of his series on the "Speculators of Detroit": https://outliermedia.org/crypto-real-estate-realt-cryptocurrency-detroit/ Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day.  Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942  Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    18 min
  4. More Trains? Driving with Soup, and Michigan Lefts

    5 DAYS AGO

    More Trains? Driving with Soup, and Michigan Lefts

    Join us as we dive into everything from transportation updates - like a possible new multi-modal transit hub at the campus of Michigan Central that would connect Chicago to Toronto through Detroit, to replacing an accident-prone intersection on the east side, and even pondering the best foods to eat while driving. Plus, find out why you should never eat 24 strips of bacon in one sitting. Whether you're a lifelong Detroiter or new and curious about the city and region, Daily Detroit is your go-to source for staying informed and entertained. Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942  Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    20 min
  5. The truth about rats (ft. Dr. Bobby Corrigan)

    6 DAYS AGO

    The truth about rats (ft. Dr. Bobby Corrigan)

    Today, we're talking about rats. They've been in the news a lot lately - whether at the center of a ongoing downtown coney feud or suburban communities wrestling with the problem. So what actually works? What don't we know? Dr. Bobby Corrigan is a rodentologist who has spent his life learning and learning to control these animals. A timestamp breakdown: 0:56 Rat Prevalence: Global pest, Not just Detroit 1:31 Adaptability of Rats 1:52 Cultural View of Rats 2:27 What makes them so successful? 3:15 Do rats get a bad rap? 3:29 How Rats have given us another 20-30 years of life  4:03 Unfortunate side effect of rats 4:40 Key Rat Attractants 6:26 "No Food, No Rats" Principle 7:00 How often are pests in a certain area? 7:50 Role of Food: Source of pervasive pests. 8:28 Attractants: Gardens and Tomatoes 10:40 Structure and materials: Best to Keep Rats Out? 12:52 Urban Density and Neighbor Impact 14:21 Suburban Rat Prevention 15:43 Proper Firewood Location 16:14 Pesticide Control Effectiveness 18:46 Are Cats effective in rat control? 20:31 Dr. Bobby Corrigan's favorite thing about rats! 21:02 Rats are Loyal 22:12 Learning more with Dr. Corrigan Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942 Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    23 min
  6. Restaurants adding surcharges, new furniture store, and more

    FEB 7

    Restaurants adding surcharges, new furniture store, and more

    On your Friday editon of Daily Detroit: Jer spotlights The Mug, a cozy new coffee shop in the budding Piety Hill neighborhood, just north of Downtown. Then, Devon dishes on a revamped spot in the heart of Downtown: Soraya. Soraya is located where Maru sushi used to be in downtown Detroit. Plus, hear about the buzz around the GW Home concept that Gardner White is doing in the old UnderArmour location on Woodward. Then we talk about the surcharges that some restaurants are adding to bills to deal with increasing costs. Are these changes fair to customers, or even a sutainable business model? Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day. Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942  Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    21 min
  7. Buy a Detroiter a drink

    FEB 6

    Buy a Detroiter a drink

    Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day.  Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942 Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    20 min
  8. New Stuff: Raising Cane's, Divinely Detroit

    FEB 5

    New Stuff: Raising Cane's, Divinely Detroit

    Show notes to come Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day.  Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942 Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

    16 min
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What to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We have conversations that push Detroit forward and share local stories about restaurants, business, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 22 minutes a day.

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    Daily Detroit
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2025
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