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Coneyoney[[sp) reportedly was the result of a corruption of the Corleone family of Godfather movies. Catchy moniker.

Is there a list of the hottest summer in Detroit during the 20th century by average daily high temperature?

I may have the number of 100F days in Detroit wrong. What is the record for 100F days in Detroit for one summer?

The summer of '88 was followed by the summer of '92 where August temperature did not reach 70F. This was due to the Mount Pinatuba volcanco eruption in 1991, if I have this right.

I recall the summer of 1988 as seemingly the hottest for me over five decades of residing in Detroit. If I recall right, there was 10 or 12 days of 100F plus temperatures that summer. Several of my...

Say, a rubber ball that is not influenced by wind or the locks at Welland and Montreal.

Disregarding factor of wind and locks, how long would it take a rubber ball in the Detroit River to reach Anticosti Island at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River?
I did a rough calculation of using...

Is The Godfrey Hotel being erected on the site of the former administration office the Detroit Lions? I recall the Lions having the admin housed in a non-description one-story building across...

I voted for Coleman Young in the 1973 mayoral election. I was living in New Center at the time on Delaware and Second.
I did not vote for Young in his following campaigns.
I saw John Nichols as...

Did a commission approve the name?

This may have been addressed on this forum before. What was the process of naming the new bridge? Was there public input with suggestions on names?
As much as I followed Gordie's career with the...

Flammable liquid not permitted in tunnels. I cannot remember how much overhead on roads constitutes a tunnel prohibition.
[[former inspector with DFD fire marshal division.)

Will this permit I-75 that runs north of downtown to remain open? Is there a map showing I-375 section that is planned to be closed.
[[I resided in the The Pavillion in Lafayette Park in the 1980s.)

I was recently back in Detroit where I resided and worked for a half century and drove past the Vanity Ballroom.
When did the Vanity hold its last public event?
Was the Vanity the site of the live...

Saw this fella sporting a 'Ain't no party like a Detroit party' shirt last summer at PDX [[Portland) as I was about to sky up for DTW. Where are they selling these fun shirts? ...

Just noticed 401Don's link. 226 losses in 2019 for four Detroit teams.
https://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/local/2020/01/10/sad-data-detroit-had-worst-calendar-year-in-history-of-american-sports/

I heard on a Portland, Oregon radio show last week that Detroit teams set a record for combined US pro sports teams with something like 214 losses in 2019. Was this covered in Detroit media?
In...

Track was in Livonia, Hazel Park, or Northville?

Are there tee shirts still available that declare:
DETROIT LIONS
REBUILDING SINCE 1957

Where does Tlaib have residence in order to represent the Michigan US House 13th district? Not asking about her address, just the neighborhood she claims as her residence.

At one time there was an express bus that ran from DTW to downtown with one stop at Fairlane Mall. I also recall taking a Smart bus from DTW to downtown when I had time and wanted to see how long it...

Tigers have one of the worst franchises in the four major US sports going back to 1989. Despite two World Series appearances since the 1980s the Tigers have had only ten winning seasons. At one point...

Seven, I lived in Sherwood Forest in the 1980s. Is Baker's Keyboard Lounge still open?

Thinking about staying at The Siren hotel on Broadway. It looks like they did a good job on converting it into a hotel.

I will give the Monarch Club a look as I enjoy manhattans. I will go early to avoid the wait. My father worked for Wright Kay Jewelers in mid century. Last time back, I stopped in the renovated...