
Make it count! Detroit By The Numbers latest monthly segment on the Authentically Detroit podcast is live! We highlight significant data and numbers from the past month for Detroiters!
2,000
New trees to be planted by the City of Detroit’s General Services Division (GSD) this spring. Detroit is almost halfway to its goal of increasing the city tree canopy.
25
ICE arrests in the last week of March that local groups have responded to, if that is a weekly standard that is close to 100 Detroiters a month (Peoples Assembly Detroit)
$3 billion
Balanced budget proposal presented by Mayor Mary Sheffield to City Council. This is on par with previous city budgets, but includes key budget changes that align with Sheffield’s people focused plans and launch of a new department of Health, Homeless, and Family Services (HHFS).
65%
Detroit landlords have a Detroit address (not sure if that is just the LLC though?) 93% own 1 or 2 properties, 62% are not associated with bad actor or speculator behavior (Detroit Future City)