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Environmental Analysis: Let’s Build More Housing’s R2 Up-Zoning and Industry

Posted on October 31, 2025 by East Side Environmental

Updated with FOIA’d EGLE Violation data Nov 9, 2025 – The map shows R2 residential zones in green and industrial zones in black, revealing heavy overlap in Districts 4, 5, and Continue Reading →

Posted in Analysis, Research | Tagged Analysis, Research

EGLE Pollution
Emergency Hotline

Call 800-292-4706
City of Detroit
Environmental Health Complaints

Call (313) 876-4715

  • 14 INDUSTRIAL SITES
  • 01 Clean Earth (Petro-Chem)
  • 02 Aevitas Specialty Services
  • 03 Stellantis - Truck Yard (Crown)
  • 04 Stellantis - Jefferson North
  • 05 Stellantis - Mack Assembly
  • 06 PVS Chem/Trans/Tech
  • 07 US Ecology North
  • 08 FPT Strong Steel
  • 09 Ferrous Processing & Trading
  • 10 US Ecology South
  • 11 Kronos Concrete (Crown)
  • 12 Metropolitan Alloys
  • 13 Fitzgerald Finishing
  • 14 AmeriTi Manufacturing
  • MONITORS
  • JustAir
  • Purple Air
  • City of Detroit
  • EGLE/EPA

Our focus is on EAST SIDE AIR QUALITY since Detroit’s Incinerator was shut down. This page compiles public data on sites with violations and complaints since 2019.

Who has power over pollution?

Mayor Mary Sheffield
Phone: (313) 224-3400
Email: mayor@detroitmi.gov

Detroit City Council
Scott Benson — District 3 (Northeast Detroit neighborhoods)
Phone: (313) 224-1221
Email: bensons@detroitmi.gov

Latisha Johnson — District 4 (East riverfront, Jefferson-Chalmers, Grosse Pointe border)
Phone: (313) 224-4844
Email: johnsonla@detroitmi.gov

Renata Miller — District 5 (Central East Side & Midtown edge)
Phone: (313)-224-4505
Email: renata.miller@detroitmi.gov

Mary Waters — Council Member At-Large (citywide)
Office: 2 Woodward Ave Suite 1340, Detroit MI 48226
Phone: (313) 224-2450
Email: watersm@detroitmi.gov

Coleman A. Young II — Council Member At-Large (citywide)
Office: 2 Woodward Ave Suite 1340, Detroit MI 48226
Phone: (313) 224-4530
Email: youngc@detroitmi.gov

Full council info: detroitmi.gov/government/city-council

Wayne County Commission
Tim Killeen — D1 (Northeast Detroit & Grosse Pointe)
Phone: (313) 224-0920
Email: tkilleen@waynecountymi.gov

Jonathan C. Kinloch — D2 (Central East Side & Midtown)
Phone: (313) 224-0916
Email: jkinloch@waynecountymi.gov

Martha G. Scott — D3 (North-east overlap including part of the East Side)
Phone: (313) 224-0878
Email: WCCD3@waynecountymi.gov

Full list: waynecounty.com/elected/
commission

Michigan State Government

Gretchen Whitmer — Governor
P.O. Box 30013, Lansing MI 48909
Phone: (517) 335-7858
Email: governorsoffice@michigan.gov

Garlin Gilchrist II — Lieutenant Governor
P.O. Box 30013, Lansing MI 48909

Michigan House

Tonya Myers Phillips (D7 Detroit)
Represents NE Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park
Phone: (517) 373-2276
Email: TonyaMyersPhillips@house.mi.gov

Joe Tate (D9 Detroit)
Represents Lower East Side, Jefferson-Chalmers, the Villages, and Downtown
Phone: (517) 373-0857
Email: JoeTate@house.mi.gov

Veronica Paiz (D10 Harper Woods)
Represents NE Detroit, Harper Woods, and Grosse Pointe
Phone: (517) 373-0857
Email: VeronicaPaiz@house.mi.gov

Donavan McKinney (D11 Detroit)
Represents North-central Detroit and East Warren corridor
Phone: (517) 373-0849
Email: DonavanMcKinney@house.mi.gov

More info:
housedems.com

Michigan Senate

Erika Geiss (District 1 – D-Taylor)
Represents SE Detroit riverfront and Downriver corridor
Phone: (517) 373-7800
Email: SenEGeiss@senate.michigan.gov

Stephanie Chang (D3 Detroit)
Represents Central and Lower East Side, including Downtown
Phone: (517) 373-7346
Email: SenSChang@senate.michigan.gov

Veronica Klinefelt (D11 Eastpointe)
Represents NE Detroit and Macomb border communities
Phone: (517) 373-7670
Email: SenVKlinefelt@senate.michigan.gov

More info:
senatedems.com

U.S. House of Representatives

Rashida Tlaib (MI-12 Detroit)
Represents western and southern Detroit, including portions east of Woodward and Downriver
Phone: (313) 463-6220

Shri Thanedar (MI-13 Detroit)
Represents central and East Side Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park
Phone: (313) 880-2400

U.S. Senate (Statewide)

Gary Peters (D-MI)
477 Michigan Ave Ste 1837, Detroit MI 48226
Phone: (313) 226-6020

Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
719 Griswold St Ste 700, Detroit MI 48226
Phone: (313) 961-4330

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