Explore Detroit building permits, police incident data, and R2 zoning in North Corktown, Nagel Park, a 4.7-acre neighborhood park.
Search this neighborhoodNorth Corktown has Core City to the north, Corktown to the south, Midtown to the east and Chadsey Condon to the west. Trinity Episcopal Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a locally designated historic district. Nagel Park is a 4.7-acre neighborhood park, and North Corktown Commons, the Sound Board Theater and Burton International Academy are also inside. Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard and Rosa Parks Boulevard run through the area.
Zoning is a mix of Two-Family Residential (R2) at 33 percent, Low Density Residential (R3) at 26 percent, Special Development, Small-Scale Mixed-Use (SD1) at 12 percent and Special Development, Casinos (SD5) at 11 percent. Inside North Corktown, riders can board DDOT Route 18 Fenkell, DDOT Route 29 Linwood, DDOT Route 3 Grand River and DDOT Route 47 Tireman.
CivicScout tracks Detroit Police Department incidents that carry a location for North Corktown, counted by the neighborhood the department tags each report with. The feed leaves out hit-and-run traffic accidents, runaway and found-property records, recovered-vehicle records and unfounded cases, and reports taken by the Hamtramck, Highland Park, Dearborn and Grosse Pointe police departments are not in it. CivicScout does not have traffic crash data for Detroit.
View safety data →The most common permit types issued in North Corktown over the past year are alteration permits and new-construction permits.
View permits →Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction →Zoning in North Corktown is a mix of Two-Family Residential (R2) and Low Density Residential (R3), by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
View zoning →The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.
View schools →A CivicScout report for any North Corktown address combines permits, police incidents, 311 requests, food inspections, parks and zoning within a half mile. Police incidents and permits on the neighborhood page follow the official neighborhood outline; the other layers use the area around the neighborhood center.
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