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Published May 9th, 2025, 10:02 pm

City leaders joined with community members and stakeholders on Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of a new affordable housing complex at the historic St. Matthew School on Detroit’s east side.

Other headlines for Friday, May 9, 2025:

  • The My Mental Wellness clinic inside the Islamic Center of Detroit will host a mental health first aid training from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 10.
  • Southwest Detroit music venue El Club closed down Saturday due to what the general manager described as "police intimidation," Detroit Metro Times reports.
  • The late Detroit funk and soul ‘ambassador’ Amp Fiddler is being honored on May 16 with his own street — Amp Fiddler Ave. The city of Detroit, in collaboration with the Amp Fiddler Estate, will reveal the street sign on the corner of 7 mile Rd and Revere St.
    All are welcomed to attend.

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City celebrates new affordable housing complex at St. Matthew School

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