Economic Development

Your on-campus resource for all things Detroit.

GETTING AROUND

DDOT (City Buses)

SMART (Suburban Buses)

REFLEX (Regional Buses)

QLINE (Downtown Streetcar)

MoGo (Detroit Bike Share) *WSU DISCOUNT

Detroit People Mover

Skoot (Airport Shuttle)

Amtrak

Megabus

Zipcar *WSU DISCOUNT

Lyft & Uber (Rideshare)

Campus Shuttle

UM Detroit Connector

DINING & SHOPPING

Show Your One Card & Save

Midtown Restaurant Directory

Midtown Retail Directory

DXF Maps & Guides

ARTS & ATTRACTIONS

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (2nd Largest in US)

Detroit Experience Factory (DXF)

Detroit Historical Museum *FREE

The Detroit Institute of Arts * FREE FOR TRI-COUNTY

RESIDENTS

Detroit Orientation Institute (DOI)

The Detroit Public Library

The Heidelberg Project

Michigan Science Center

Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD)

Motown Museum

Pewabic Pottery

Piquette Plant (Birthplace of Model T)

Preservation Detroit Tours

THEATRES & MUSIC

Bonstelle & Studio Theatre

Cinema Detroit (Indie Movie Theater)

Detroit Music Hall

Detroit Opera House

Detroit Repertory Theater

Detroit Symphony Orchestra *$25 SOUNDCARD

The Fillmore

Fisher Theatre

Fox Theatre

Gem Theatre & Colony Club

Hilberry Theatre

Majestic Theater

Masonic Temple

St. Andrews Hall

Welcome to WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

in the HEART of MIDTOWN DETROIT!

Midtown is growing by leaps and bounds, making this an exciting time to be at Wayne State University. Below are resources designed to help you explore and

engage in the exciting change happening across Midtown and beyond.

PARKS & RECREATION

Belle Isle (982 Acre Park)

Come Play Detroit

Detroit River Sports

Detroit RiverWalk

Dequindre Cut Greenway

Campus Martius & Downtown Parks

Eastern Market

Fowling Warehouse

Midtown Greenway Loop

New Center Park *FREE MOVIES

Palmer Park

Rouge Park

Slow Roll Detroit

Tour de Troit

Wheelhouse Detroit (Bike Rentals)

LOCAL SPORTS TEAMS

Detroit City Football League (Soccer)

Detroit Derby Girls (Roller Derby)

Detroit Lions (Football)

Detroit Pistons (Basketball)

Detroit Tigers (Baseball)

Detroit Red Wings (Hockey)

FESTIVALS & EVENTS

America’s Thanksgiving Parade

Concert of Colors

Corktown Strut

Dally in the Alley

DLECTRICITY

Detroit Design Festival

International Jazz Fest

Marche Du Nain Rouge

MoPop Festival

Movement (Electronic Music Festival)

Noel Night

Open Streets Detroit

River Days

Winter Blast

LIVING & LODGING

El Moore Lodge

Live Detroit

Inn on Ferry Street

Midtown Housing

Recruit Detroit

St. Regis Hotel

WSU Sublets & Roommates

START & GROW YOUR BUSINESS

The BizGrid

Build Institute

Entrepreneurship at Wayne

Optimize Wayne

NEWS & LOCAL MEDIA

After 5 Detroit

Detroit Free Press

Detroit Metro Times

The Detroit News

Eater Detroit

HOUR Detroit

The HUB Detroit

Model D Media

Michigan Chronicle

OED Website and Facebook

WSU South End

WDET (Local NPR Station)

NEW CENTER

HIGHLAND PARK

HAMTRAMCK

NORTH END

THE VILLAGES MIDTOWN

RIVERTOWN

LAFAYETTE PARK BELLE ISLE

CORKTOWN

RIVERFRONT

EASTERN MARKET WOODBRIDGE

CORE CITY

DOWNTOWN

SOUTHWEST

Wayne State University partners with local businesses to develop awesome perks created specifically for students and staff through the SHOW YOUR ONE CARD & SAVE PROGRAM. We’ve partnered with Larky, a mobile app and website, for you to receive alerts on your smartphone. Visit www.larky.com/info/wayne-state to download the app.

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& Save! ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT

Allessee Dance Theatre4841 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Art in Motion 19452 LIVERNOIS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48221

Berman Center for the Performing Arts 6600 MAPLE RD., WEST BLOOMFIELD TWP., MI 48322

Bonstelle Theatre3424 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Cinema Detroit 3420 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Detroit Artists Market4719 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Detroit Symphony Orchestra3711 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Griot Music Lounge 66 E. FOREST AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Hilberry Theatre4743 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Michigan Science Center5020 JOHN R ST., DETROIT, MI 48202

Olympia Entertainment 2211 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48226

Redford Theatre17360 LAHSER RD., DETROIT, MI 48219

Sky Zone Trampoline Park 50810 SABRINA DR., SHELBY TWP., MI 48315

Studio Theatre4743 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

FOOD & RESTAURANTS

2941 Mediterranean Street Food4219 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Atomic Chicken 6500 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Avalon International Breads 422 W. WILLIS ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

BT’s Bakery and Supply Shop25292 GREENFIELD RD., OAK PARK, MI 48237

Buddy's Pizza (Detroit)17125 CONANT ST., DETROIT, MI 48212

BurgerFi18801 TRADITIONS DR., NORTHVILLE, MI 48168

Byblos Café & Grill87 W. PALMER AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Byblos Café & Grill 4830 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Coney King Coney Island1350 W FORT ST., DETROIT, MI 48226

City Wings 2896 W. GRAND BLVD., DETROIT, MI 48202

Common Pub5440 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Cutter’s Bar & Grill2638 ORLEANS ST., DETROIT, MI 48207

Fourteen East 15 E. KIRBY ST., DETROIT, MI 48202

Garden Bowl 4120 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Harmony Garden 4704 ANTHONY WAYNE DR., DETROIT, MI 48201

Honest John’s488 SELDEN ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

Hygrade Delicatessen 3640 MICHIGAN AVE., DETROIT, MI 48216

La Feria Spanish Tapas4130 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

La Pita Fresh 5056 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Le Petit Dejeuner 6470 E. JEFFERSON AVE., DETROIT, MI 48207

Louie's Ham and Corned Beef 3570 RIOPELLE ST., DETROIT, MI 48207

Maccabees Traders Detroit 5057 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Majestic Café4120 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Mario's Restaurant 4222 2ND AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Maya’s Indo-Pak Cuisine 4445 2ND AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Midtown Shangri-La 4710 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Milano Bakery & Café3500 RUSSELL ST., DETROIT, MI 48207

Mudgie's Deli1300 PORTER ST., DETROIT, MI 48226

Our/Detroit Vodka 2545 BAGLEY ST., DETROIT, MI 48216

Passport Pizza & Ribs 4200 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Pizza Papalis 553 MONROE AVE., DETROIT, MI 48226

Red Dunn Kitchen & Bar1331 TRUMBULL AVE., DETROIT, MI 48216

Sgt. Pepperoni's 4120 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Socra Tea 71 GARFIELD ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

SOUPDIVE 26051 W. 12 MILE RD., SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034

Teriyaki Madness15619 HALL RD., MACOMB, MI 48044

The BLOCK Neighborhood Bar and Kitchen3919 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Traffic Jam & Snug 511 W. CANFIELD ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

Treat Dreams 4160 CASS AVE., SUITE A, DETROIT, MI 48201

Union Street Saloon4145 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

University Foods1131 W. WARREN AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Woodbridge Pub 5169 TRUMBULL ST., DETROIT, MI 48202

LODGING & HOUSING

The Atheneum Suites Hotel 1000 BRUSH ST., DETROIT, MI 48226

The Inn on Ferry Street 84 FERRY AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Riverfront Towers250 RIVERFRONT DR., DETROIT, MI 48226

The Scott at Brush Park3150 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Trumbull and Porter Hotel1331 TRUMBULL ST., DETROIT, MI 48216

SERVICES

All About Technology, INC.6450 MICHIGAN AVE., DETROIT, MI 48210

Ask Jennyfer, LLC 1420 WASHINGTON BLVD., SUITE 301, DETROIT, MI 48207

Belle Isle Golf Center175 LAKESIDE DR., DETROIT, MI 48207

Bikram Yoga Midtown Detroit 55 W. CANFIELD ST., SUITE 1, DETROIT, MI 48201

Campus Auto Repair 2960 E. GRAND BLVD., DETROIT, MI 48202

Canine to Five 3443 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Citizen Yoga1224 LIBRARY ST., DETROIT, MI 48226

Doctor Detroit Auto Detailing500 WOODWARD AVE., LL1, DETROIT, MI 48226

FedEx Kinko’s 5266 ANTHONY WAYNE DR., DETROIT, MI 48202

Genesis Therapeutic Massage Services4801 CHRYSLER DR., DETROIT, MI 48201

Green Sounds Entertainment 27380 W. 9 MILE RD., SOUTHFIELD 48034

H&R Block (Lincoln Park Location)3610 FORT ST., LINCOLN PARK, MI 48146

Jazz Productions Recording Studio27380 W. 9 MILE RD., SOUTHFIELD, 48034

Metro PCS - Wayne State1117 W. WARREN AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Palmer Printing Co.5480 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Printastic.com46555 HUMBOLDT DR., SUITE D, NOVI, MI 48377

Sacred Space Yoga Centre 4801 CHRYSLER DR., DETROIT, MI 48201

Sharper Vision Detroit 71 GARFIELD ST., SUITE 180, DETROIT, MI 48201

University Pharmacy 5254 ANTHONY WAYNE DR., DETROIT, MI 48202

Zipcar Detroit WWW.ZIPCAR.COM/UNIVERSITIES/ WAYNE-STATE-UNIVERSITY

SHOPPING

Alley and Eye314 E. BALTIMORE AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

Arts & Scraps 16135 HARPER AVE., DETROIT, MI 48224

Bike Tech 18401 E. WARREN AVE., DETROIT, MI 48236

Blumz…by JRDesign 1260 LIBRARY ST., DETROIT, MI 48226

Blumz…by JRDesign503 E. 9 MILE RD., FERNDALE, MI 48220

brightlytwisted 12856 FARMINGTON RD., LIVONIA, MI 48150

Carhartt 5800 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48202

City Bird 460 W. CANFIELD ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

Detroit Funk2240 MT. ELLIOT ST., DETROIT, MI 48207

DeVries & Co. 1887 2468 MARKET ST., DETROIT, MI 48207

Grenville Station Gift Baskets WWW.GRENVILLESTATION.COM

Hodges Subaru 21205 WOODWARD AVE., FERNDALE, MI 48220

Love Travels Imports 19452 LIVERNOIS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48221

Mancuso's Florist Inc.24440 HARPER AVE., ST. CLAIR SHORES, MI 48080

Margaux & Max 15324 MACK, GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI 48230

Nest 460 W. CANFIELD ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

PenzDetroiT 333 W. FORT ST., #3, DETROIT, MI 48226

Pure Detroit – Belle Isle Aquarium 900 INSELRUHE AVE., DETROIT, MI 48207

Pure Detroit - GM Renaissance CenterRENAISSANCE CENTER, TOWER 400, DETROIT, MI 48243

Pure Detroit - Guardian Building500 GRISWOLD ST., SUITE 250, DETROIT, MI 48226

Pure Detroit - Fisher Building3011 W. GRAND BLVD., SUITE 101, DETROIT, MI 48202

Pure Detroit – Strathmore 70 W ALEXANDRINE ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

RUNdetroit441 W. CANFIELD ST., #5, DETROIT, MI 48201

Sharp Ties and Accessories 615 GRISWOLD ST., DETROIT, MI 48226

Simmons and Clark Jewelers 1535 BROADWAY ST., DETROIT, MI 48226

Source Booksellers 4240 CASS AVE., #105, DETROIT, MI 48201

The Hub of Detroit 3611 CASS AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

The Natural Market 71 GARFIELD ST., SUITE 160A, DETROIT, MI 48201

Third Man Records 441 W. CANFIELD ST., DETROIT, MI 48201

University Press 4809 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201

Wheelhouse Detroit 1340 ATWATER ST., DETROIT, MI 48207

Wheelhouse Detroit-Hamtramck9401 JOSEPH CAMPAU AVE., HAMTRAMCK, MI 48212

Will Leather Goods 4120 2ND AVE., DETROIT, MI 48201