In 2017, Detroit-native Vincent Orr was working as a production supervisor at Chrysler, when he kept seeing and hearing advertisements for The Detroit Land Bank Authority. The organization ...

The organization, founded in 2008, offers residents of Detroit, Michigan the opportunity to buy vacant, abandoned, or deteriorated houses and land at auction. Orr submitted a bid and won a three ...

Detroit has seen its population dwindle from 1.8 million in 1950 to 706k in 2011. The beleaguered city has seen its neighborhoods abandoned, its properties vandalized, and its homes stripped of ...

City officials have dreamed of demolishing the abandoned plant since the 1990s, but until recently were stymied. Now the next ...

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Just as a Detroit homeowner was making his house a home, a neighboring abandoned house erupted into flames causing collateral damage. "The fire came through here and I had ...

The city of Detroit could buy back an abandoned motel near Wayne State University that it offloaded years ago. The derelict University Motel, at 5841 Second Ave. in Midtown and bordering ...