Pleasant Ridge is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan; northern suburb of Metro Detroit and is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of the city of Detroit. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all land.
Pleasant Ridge is the fifth-smallest city by land area in the state of Michigan after the cities of Sylvan Lake, Keego Harbor, Petersburg, and Clarkston.
The City of Pleasant Ridge is known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets and active citizens who dedicate their time for the betterment of the community. The long tradition of community pride is reflected in the beautiful parks along Woodward Avenue and the pristine neighborhoods. Many of the houses in Pleasant Ridge are part of the nationally-recognized Pleasant Ridge Historic District, and all the homes reflect the care and attention, which assures that Pleasant Ridge will remain a beautiful community for generations to come.
The Recreation Department manages, maintains, and operates all parks and recreation facilities and develops and implements programs for cultural and recreational activities. Its mission is to enhance the leisure, lifestyle and quality of life for residents through active and passive recreational opportunities.
The Pleasant Ridge Police engage in community policing and are proud to be part of what makes our community safe, welcoming, and neighborly. Our officers wear body cameras and are required to record all incidents. Our officers are required to take de-escalation, cultural diversity and cultural competency, and communication training to ensure that our police conduct themselves in the most professional manner.
A strong sense of community, dedication to historic preservation and ideal location makes Pleasant Ridge the perfect city for all ages, interests and lifestyles.
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