The Planning and Development Department is leading planning in neighborhoods across the city to build a city secure in its future, grounded in its roots, and hopeful in its present state. Planning is guided by PDD's mission: a healthy and beautiful Detroit, built on inclusionary growth, economic opportunity, and an atmosphere of trust.
Find out more about neighborhood planning in the East, Central and West design regions below.
Council Districts 3 and 4
The Greater Warren/Conner Framework Plan is a comprehensive study of the east side neighborhoods.
The Denby/Whittier Neighborhood Framework Plan is a plan of action to guide future growth and investment in the neighborhoods bounded by Harper Woods (NE) – Kelly (NW) – Hayes (W) – I-94 (SE).
City leaders and residents came together to create a plan for the neighborhoods near Gratiot and 7 Mile in northeast Detroit.
The East Warren / Cadieux Neighborhood Framework Plan is a plan of action, backed by dedicated funding resources, to guide future growth and investment in the neighborhood.
Information about the Planning and Development Department's program to help craft a neighborhood development and implementation plan for the Campau/Davison/Banglatown neighborhood.
The Jefferson Chalmers Neighborhood Framework Plan is a plan of action, co-crafted by residents and the City, to guide future growth and investment in the neighborhood.
Council Districts 5 and 6
The Framework recommendations were developed in partnership between the residents of the North End, community stakeholders, and the City of Detroit.
The Eastern Market Framework covers a study area of approximately 1.1 square miles, incorporating the Eastern Market and the surrounding Greater Eastern Market residential neighborhood.
The Rosa Parks and Clairmount Neighborhood Framework Plan is in the implementation phase and includes a ½ square mile of the neighborhood within a 1 mile stretch of histo
The City of Detroit's Planning and Development Department (PDD) has embarked on new community planning initiatives in several Detroit neighborhoods, including Islandview, West Village, Indian Villa
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy retained the acclaimed architectural and planning firm – Skidmore Owings and Merrill, LLP (SOM) to develop a visionary comprehensive neighborhood framework plan f
The Greektown Neighborhood Framework Vision is a framework plan that was developed by a stakeholder group of merchants and property owners.
The I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project will be a transformational project that proposes to reconnect the city of Detroit from the physical and emotional division created decades ago in the name
Council Districts 1, 2 and 7
The Planning and Development Department is working to develop a comprehensive neighborhood framework plan that includes the identification of vacant public land landscape, parks, housing redevelopm
This project seeks to stabilize the Grixdale Farms Neighborhood by identifying opportunities for improvement of economic development, housing and vacant land strategies, open space, and the ability
The Planning & Development Department has begun a micro-study of the Fenkell Ave Corridor.
The Warrendale/Cody Rouge Neighborhood Plan is a child-centric plan of action, co-crafted by residents and the City of Detroit to guide future growth and investment in the neighborhood.
The City of Detroit in conjunction with Lorcan O’ Herlihy Architects (LOHA) will develop a comprehensive neighborhood plan for Russell Woods and Nardin Park.
Neighborhood planning framework pairs a focus on commercial corridors with landscape design and green stormwater infrastructure in Northwest Detroit.
Livernois/McNichols Corridor Plan – Fitzgerald Revitalization Project. Comprehensive Strategy for Inclusive Neighborhood Development.
