Palmer Woods in the News
Palmer Woods is generally regarded as one of Michigan’s most beloved neighborhoods, garnering press and media attention throughout the year. In addition frequent coverage by the Detroit Free Press and the Detroit News, Palmer Woods is featured often in other news outlets such as Curbed Detroit, Metro Times, Detroit Hour Magazine, and others. Our neighborhood and its residents have also been profiled by national newpapers and magazines such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Atlantic. Read on to learn more!
Palmer Woods: A Guide to Detroit Neighborhood’s History, Architecture
Micah Walker, Detroit Free Press, June 28 2019 Another excellent article from the Detroit Free Press, featuring a history of Palmer Woods and a summary prominent Palmer Woods residents and architects. Also including a preview of the 2019 Home and Garden Tour, the...
The Palmer Woods Association Honors Black History Month With a Private Jazz Concert in One of the District’s 1920s Mansions
Timothy Hafke, Hour Detroit, February 21 2019 Hour Detroit alway does a wonderful job highlighting the events that our neighborhood puts on for the public. This article, a preview of the Music In Homes Black History Month Concert, celebrates the history of Palmer...
Detroit’s Bishop’s Mansion Sells for More Than $2.5 Million
Ann Zaniewski, Detroit Free Press, October 12 2017 Big news in Palmer Woods! Our beloved Bishop's Mansion, the largest private residence in Detroit, has sold for a reported figure of more than $2.5 million. This article from the Detroit Free Press features a...
Honoring An Original
Judith Harris Solomon, Hour Detroit, March 27 2017 A feature article in the March 2017 issue of Hour Detroit, this piece covers reflects on the immaculate renovation of a Palmer Woods gem, a stately 1923 Tudor Revival designed by architect Alvin E. Harley. Featuring...
Detroit Classics, Priced to Move
Christina Rogers, The Wall Street Journal, January 18 2013 A fantastic article in the Wall Street Journal about our storied neighborhood, the automotive titans that built it, and the residents who keep the neighborhood alive today. The article details how Palmer Woods...
Neighborhood Built for Titans of Industry
Fabrizio Costantini, The Wall Street Journal, January 17 2013 A slideshow of photographs from across our neighborhood, featured in the Wall Street Journal in conjunction with its January 2013 article, "Detroit Classics, Priced to Move." An excellent collection of...