New Detroit Distillery Is Part Of A Growing Trend

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May 21, 2014

Two of the partners working to open Detroit City Distillery. J.P. Jerome (left) is the scientist of the group, distilling the spirits. Michael Forsyth's (right) day job is in economic development. (Lester Graham/Michigan Radio)

Detroit might be going through bankruptcy, but the commerce of Detroit is growing in some areas. A new business that will open this summer is the latest in a fast-growing trend.

From the Here & Now Contributors Network, Lester Graham of Michigan Radio reports on Detroit City Distillery, the second distillery in Detroit, and one of about three dozen in Michigan.

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Lester Graham, reporter for Michigan Watch, the investigative unit of Michigan Radio. He tweets @MichiganWatch.

This segment aired on May 21, 2014.