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Wi-Fi for Detroit's cultural district to set stage for outdoor programs Entire district will have free public Wi-Fi by late summer Beginning to spur expanded outdoor, cultural programs in district this year Detroit Historical Society Public outdoor WiFi going in throughout the developing cultural disrict in Detroit is expected to draw more people and push more outdoor digital programming, such as this installation at the Detroit Historical Museum during Dlectricity in 2014. The free outdoor Wi-Fi planned for the cultural district in Detroit's Midtown area is expected to set the stage for more...

The free outdoor Wi-Fi planned for the cultural district in Detroit's Midtown area is expected to set the stage for more outdoor programming, beginning this year.Midtown Detroit Inc., the nonprofit leading planning efforts for the district, is working with Wayne State University's Computing and…

$500,000 grant to expand free outdoor Wi-Fi, programming in Detroit's Cultural Center Grant awarded to Detroit's Cultural Center Planning Initiative New digital strategy to help attract visitors, encourage outdoor programming Detroit Institute of Arts The Detroit Institute of Arts is one of several cultural institutions within the boundary of a new effort to expand free outdoor Wi-Fi. A $500,000 grant will bring free outdoor Wi-Fi access to a broad swath of Detroit's Midtown neighborhood, home to many of the city's cultural institutions. The grant, awarded to Detroit's Cultural Center Plannin...

Detroit to install free outdoor wifi in Cultural Center with $500K Knight Foundation grant Published:  Tags:  DETROIT – The Knight Foundation has awarded Detroit’s Cultural Center Planning Initiative a $500K grant to help implement a digital strategy that includes free, outdoor public wifi. Detroit’s Cultural Center, a designated area in Midtown that includes many of the museums along Woodward Avenue, Wayne State University, College for Creative Studies and University of Michigan buildings and the Detroit Public Library, is hoping to use the grant to create more welcoming spaces and t...