Detroit Thermal declares premature victory while historic Lafayette Park residents keep fighting

Apr 2, 2026 - 19:01
Detroit Thermal declares premature victory while historic Lafayette Park residents keep fighting

Energy company Detroit Thermal is claiming a Wayne County jury handed it a “sweeping verdict” in a controversial case over whether the utility can run steam lines across Lafayette Park townhomes to heat a nearby high-rise. But the legal reality is far more complicated.  The jury on Tuesday rejected one claim from townhome residents, finding […]

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