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Lansing’s Green Dot Stables to close this week; owners exploring ‘other options’

In a recent announcement, Lansing’s Green Dot Stables said that it will be closing for the summer following service on July 10.

Nightside Report Sept. 2, 2021: Fence installed on Detroit restaurant’s parking lot amid property dispute, GM to pause production at most North American plants amid chip shortage

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‘Are you kidding me?’ -- Fence installed on Detroit restaurant’s parking lot amid property dispute

The restaurant filed an injunction in August to prevent a fence from being installed. It wasn’t granted until Wednesday, the day after the fence went up.

Owners of Detroit’s Green Dot Stables respond to server’s firing

The owners of a Detroit restaurant are speaking out weeks after a former employee claimed she was unjustly fired.

Morning Briefing May 25, 2021: Dozens protest Black woman’s firing from Detroit’s Green Dot Stables, a look at Michigan’s 2nd deadliest tornado from 1896

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Dozens protest Black woman’s firing at Green Dot Stables in Detroit

Christine Turner said she was fired after using the term “light skinned” while joking with co-workers.

How the return to indoor dining went for Metro Detroit restaurants

DETROIT – Studies show that eating at restaurants is a high-risk activity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Depending on the restaurant, some required temperature checks, contact tracing sign-in sheets and even implemented time limits at tables. Restaurants like Green Dot Stables went from having 14 tables to just having four tables. We’re very adamant about that, very strict, following all the rules,” Teknos said. But in the meantime, they said their customers get it and are very understanding of this new form of indoor dining.

Check out 5 favorite affordable bars in Detroit

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable bars in Detroit, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fill the bill. in Hubbard-Richard, the bar and New American spot is the most popular budget-friendly bar in Detroit, boasting four stars out of 1,848 reviews on Yelp. Tommy's Detroit Bar & GrillPhoto: ANDRS T./YelpNext up is downtown's Tommy's Detroit Bar & Grill, situated at 624 Third St. With 4.5 stars out of 98 reviews on Yelp, the bar and traditional American spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option. Yelp can offer more information about Tommy's Detroit Bar & Grill. Krakus RestaurantPHOTO: LEE M./YELPCheck out Krakus Restaurant, which has earned four stars out of 54 reviews on Yelp.