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Honda: Leading Fuel Efficient Car in Miami

brickellhonda wrote 5 days ago:   On Friday, November 20, 2009, the Environmental Protection Agency announced its preliminary f … more →

Tags: best automobiles, Honda cars, Honda Vehicles, hybrid Green Honda, Miami auto dealers, vehicles review, 2011 Honda CR-Z, accord, brickell honda

It wasn't Time magazine that shot Detroit2 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 month ago: The reflex action exhibited by a lot of Detroiters when Time magazine made the decision to camp out … more →

Tags: Detroit Issues, Detroit News, Detroit politics, Michigan Issues, Urban Issues, Assignment Detroit

World Habitat Day – let’s pledge to do our bit!

igcw wrote 1 month ago: Living has become difficult in today’s world. There are many people around the globe who are destitu … more →

Tags: world habitat day, October 5th, Planning our Urban Future, Shelter, United Nations, Basic Right, Sustainable Future

Time magazine makes Detroit case study for urban disaster5 comments

teamowens313 wrote 2 months ago: Time magazine has decided to buy a house in Detroit, where its reporters will live as they commit th … more →

Tags: Detroit News, Detroit Issues, Detroit culture, urban culture, Michigan cities, Detroit, Time magazine, Assignment Detroit

Who stole Detroit?4 comments

teamowens313 wrote 9 months ago: More than 30 percent of Detroit is now vacant land. Yeah. That’s what I said. The story puttin … more →

Tags: Detroit News, Detroit politics, Detroit Issues, Detroit culture, Urban Issues, urban farming, Detroit vacant land

Dead Detroiter found in block of ice. Read all about it.8 comments

teamowens313 wrote 10 months ago: By now I’m sure the story about the frozen guy found in a block of  ice in a Detroit warehouse … more →

Tags: City Life, Detroit, Detroit culture, Detroit News, I Want to Tell You..., urban culture, What the..., DEtroiter found dead in block of ice

Ken Cockrel Sr., Ken Cockrel Jr.; Detroit past, present, future6 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: Well, I figure it’s that time again for a little Detroit history. As usual, one of the best re … more →

Tags: Detroit politics, Detroit Issues, Detroit, Race Relations, 1, Detroit City Council, Ken Cockrel

Salvation and grace in a Detroit Post Office2 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: I mean the brother had arms like steel cables. Last week I was out running some errands for my wife, … more →

Tags: I Want to Tell You..., Detroit culture, urban culture, City Life, Detroit, 1, Race Relations, United States Post Office

Pay back Detroit what you owe, Mayor Kilpatrick2 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: My wife, Pamela Hilliard, wrote this post on her blog yesterday, and I thought it was so good and to … more →

Tags: Detroit politics, Detroit Issues, Michigan Politics, Urban Issues, Detroit, Michigan Issues, Politics, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

A Subway Sandwich Shop adventure in the Detroit 'hood4 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: It can’t be easy working at any fast food joint, especially when that particular fast food joi … more →

Tags: 1, Detroit, Detroit Businesses, Detroit culture, I Want to Tell You..., urban culture, Jared Fogle, Subway restaurant, Weight loss

Detroit in the year 2008 AKK (After Kwame Kilpatrick)5 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: So what will Detroit look like without Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick? I ask the question because what we ne … more →

Tags: Detroit politics, Detroit Issues, Michigan Politics, Detroit, Michigan Issues, Politics, 1, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick goes to jail, and it's too late7 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: So I’ll ask the question one more time; how long do we want to put up with this bullshit? Now … more →

Tags: Detroit News, Detroit politics, Detroit Issues, Urban Issues, Detroit, Politics, 1, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

Uncle Sam wants YOU in jail2 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: Too many black folks behind bars is not a new story, but it is a story that bears repeating – … more →

Tags: Detroit Issues, City Life, Michigan cities, Urban Issues, Detroit, Michigan Issues, 1, black people in prison, Crime

The history of black Detroit

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: I found this website called the Detroit African American History Project while surfing awhile back a … more →

Tags: 1, City Life, Detroit, Detroit culture, Detroit History, I Want to Tell You..., Michigan cities, Michigan culture, Tell Me Something Good

Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick is not Kwame Kilpatrick4 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: OK, I admit I’m biased, but I think my wife’s blog, The D Spot Redeux is the bomb. She … more →

Tags: Detroit News, Detroit politics, Detroit Issues, Michigan Politics, Detroit, Politics, 1, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick

Flint Police Chief locks up youngsters for saggy pants3 comments

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: I hate the saggy pants style. Always will. Maybe it’s generational, maybe it’s because I … more →

Tags: 1, City Life, Detroit Issues, Michigan cities, Michigan culture, Michigan Issues, Michigan Politics, Race Relations, urban culture

Newt Gingrich analyzes the meltdown of Detroit1 comment

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: Response to Obama, 7: Liberals and the fall of Detroit I’ve never been a fan of Newt Gingrich … more →

Tags: Detroit Businesses, Detroit politics, Detroit Issues, Michigan cities, Urban Issues, Detroit, Michigan Issues, Race Relations, Politics

Prophetic Quotable

cdero wrote 1 year ago: A newspaper burns in the sand And the headlines say ‘Man Destroys Man’ Extra extra, read … more →

Tags: hip-hop, Justice, bronx, Grandmaster Flash, Beat Street

Helping hands in Detroit's Cass Corridor

teamowens313 wrote 1 year ago: Summer in Detroit:A Documentary Film on The Cass Corridor This is interesting. Not sure who these fo … more →

Tags: Tell Me Something Good, I Want to Tell You..., Detroit Community Organizations, Detroit Issues, Detroit culture, urban culture, City Life, Detroit, Detroit Movies


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