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From the Detroit Riverfront to Campus Martius and even some of the city's alleyways, Detroit has become home to spaces designed for people to gather, connect and spend time.
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Hannah McIlree,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Detectives reviewed surveillance footage, which showed a white SUV entering the alleyway.
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Alexa Newsom,
Kansas City Star,
22 June 2026
Several individuals from the white sprinter van, who were dressed as construction workers, were said to have used that ruse to gain access to the alleyway and fire escape system located behind the store by entering an East 58th Street building nearby that was under construction.
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Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
22 June 2026
Aurora police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a 25-year-old during an argument in an alleyway earlier this month, department officials said.
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Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
19 June 2026
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Hannah McIlree,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Detectives reviewed surveillance footage, which showed a white SUV entering the alleyway.
—
Alexa Newsom,
Kansas City Star,
22 June 2026
Several individuals from the white sprinter van, who were dressed as construction workers, were said to have used that ruse to gain access to the alleyway and fire escape system located behind the store by entering an East 58th Street building nearby that was under construction.
—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
22 June 2026
Aurora police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a 25-year-old during an argument in an alleyway earlier this month, department officials said.
—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
19 June 2026
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“Alleyway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alleyway. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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alleyway
noun
al·ley·way
ˈal-ē-ˌwā 
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