On today's show, we talk to Detroit Blight Remediation Department Head Zak Meers and artist Ijenia Cortez about the city's new Detroit Artists Apprentice Program. The inaugural program will connect 18 creatives with six experienced artists to grow Detroit's art community. Also, new Detroit Department of Transportation Director Robert Cramer joins the show to talk about how he's hoping to improve the service.
January 8th, 2025, 08:31 pm
The Metro
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Published January 8th, 2025, 08:31 pm
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On today's show, we talk to Detroit Blight Remediation Department Head Zak Meers and artist Ijenia Cortez about the city's new Detroit Artists Apprentice Program. The inaugural program will connect 18 creatives with six experienced artists to grow Detroit's art community. Also, new Detroit Department of Transportation Director Robert Cramer joins the show to talk about how he's hoping to improve the service.
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