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Detroit's crime rate keeps trending in the right direction, and the University District is helping lead the way. Thanks to the steady efforts of our neighbors, our police department, and our district association, that progress continues. Still,  some residents...

Keeping a porch light on at night enhances home security by deterring intruders,who often avoid well-lit, visible entry points. It improves safety by illuminatingwalkways to prevent slips and falls, aids in identifying visitors at the door, andcreates a welcoming...

Detroit Parks Coalition is offering a free pocket guide to all of Detroit's parks and regional destinations. There is plenty to explore in Detroit's over 300 parks! The University District Community Association is the official steward of Belden-Santa Maria Park...

Mayor Mary Sheffield launches a $9.5 million program to eliminate Detroit's backlog of necessary sidewalk repairs. Residents are encouraged to identify and report all broken and uneven sidewalks for repair and replacement. Help improve the safety, accessibility and...

Residents are invited to join Councilmember Calloway and the Detroit Police Department to join the City Wide Blight Patrol. Orientation for interested residents is on June 29th from 4:00pm-6:00pm at the Adams Butzel Recreation Center.

Ballmer Group generously funds Summer Discovery, allowing Rising K – Rising 10th grade students to attend free high-quality education programs during the summer. Programs are provided at no cost to families and feature fun and engaging learning experiences to support...