We’re one of the top neighborhoods in southeast Michigan, known for elegant homes and great neighbors.
Located in Northwest Detroit, our community offers activities with a focus on family and community involvement. As the only Detroit neighborhood with its own private community house and four acre park, our scenic tree-laden neighborhood is a safe place to call home.
ABOUT THE NORTH ROSEDALE PARK CENTENNIAL
The date was September 20, 1919 when the Wayne County Registrar of Deeds approved Subdivision No. 2, which became known as North Rosedale Park, followed by No. 3 in 1920 and by Nos. 5-12 platted in 1924. These subdivisions incorporated the land between Grand River Avenue and Six Mile Road (later McNichols), and from Southfield Road to Evergreen, except for a small rectangular section north of Puritan to Six Mile Road between Glastonbury and Sunderland.
Centennial Book
A book on 100 years of history of North Rosedale Park is now available for purchase. This hard-cover history book recaps North Rosedale Park through the decades featuring photos, artifacts, historic events, noted residents and well-loved activities, such as June Day, Steak Roast, Woman’s Club, Home & Garden Tour, etc. To purchase a book, go to nrpca.org/book or visit Pages Bookshop at 19560 Grand River Ave. The book is $39.95, with book proceeds going to the North Rosedale Park Civic Association.
Contact Centennial Committee co-chair Marsha Bruhn, marshabruhn@yahoo.com or 313-400-1192 for more information.
Support North Rosedale Park
JOIN THE NRPCA
The North Rosedale Park Civic Association (NRPCA) is a membership organization of current and former residents and businesses dedicated to preserving the neighborhood and enhancing residential quality of life.
Annual Membership dues support the ongoing programs of the NRPCA and the operations of the Community House and Park.
WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES
Annual Membership Dues help to support the work of our primarily volunteer-based organization. Your dues support:
The Tattler newsletter, a bimonthly digital publication
A variety of social events that promote a sense of community
Maintenance of the Community House and grounds
Community House rental discount
The cost of membership for Park Residents is $75.00 per year, or $20 per quarter. Being a member of the NRPCA entitles you to all of the things listed above and makes you an owner and contributing member of the community.
Events
Don't miss long standing community events
From June Day to the Steak Roast, and everything in between, there are many are many neighborhood traditions with a focus on family and community involvement.
Please visit the NRPCA Event Calendar to stay up-to-date on all neighborhood happenings and events.
The Tattler
A NEIGHBORHOOD TRADITION
The Tattler is a bimonthly publication of the North Rosedale Park Civic Association, currently distributed digitally on the NRPCA Nextdoor Page, the NRPCA facebook page, and to the NRPCA eblast list.
We welcome and encourage submissions!
Are you a New Business in the community? Submit your business info with a brief bio (who what where when why) and a hi-resolution photo, and we will feature you!
Do you have a special announcement you’d like the community to know about? Get featured in our Announcements section. Send us your announcement and a hi resolution photo, and we’ll make sure to let the community know.
Please submit all info to tattler@nrpca.org.
The Tattler is supplemented by the Tattler e-blast. If you are not an NRPCA member, you can sign up by emailing us here
Volunteer
GET INVOLVED
Volunteers are the engine of North Rosedale Park and their help enables our neighborhood to thrive. As a North Rosedale Park Civic Association volunteer you can choose a role that fits your time and talent. Volunteers can serve on a single project, committee or special event. Check our events page, or like us on Facebook to keep up-to-date on scheduled clean-up days or special volunteer events.
If you are interested in volunteering, please click the volunteer interest form below and someone will happily contact you! You can leave additional information in the comment section below, such as specific events like "June Day" to indication special events you are interested in.
Programming
The community house offers recreational activities
Boyscouts and Hustle classes are currently offered at the Community House.
For more information, please contact Program Director Gloria Goodwine at 313.971.3990.
Host Your Next Event
Built in the 30's, the historic North Rosedale Park Community House has been carefully adapted to provide meeting space for a variety of business and social events. The Community House offers Pre-WWII charm and character for meetings, conferences, workshops, private parties and receptions. Daytime weekday rentals offer a great and affordable setting for classes and seminars. The Community House has many modern amenities, including a kitchen, audiovisual equipment, and free Wi-Fi.