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2 downtown Detroit parks to get big overhauls this year The Downtown Detroit Partnership has launched the first of two improvement projects planned for parks in the city’s central business district this year. A $3 million project to “soften” Capitol Park, the center of a historic neighborhood between Woodward Avenue and Washington Boulevard, began last…
Mostly vacant RenCen tower heading to auction A largely vacant office tower that’s part of the Renaissance Center complex on Detroit’s riverfront is heading to auction. The 334,000-square-foot 600 Tower — the downtown complex’s easternmost building — is set to hit the online auction block March 17-19 with a starting bid of $2.75 million, according…
Bedrock to study Hudson’s Detroit connection to People Mover Dan Gilbert’s Bedrock LLC is looking to better connect the Detroit People Mover with future Hudson’s Detroit visitors. On Wednesday, the Downtown Development Authority approved a matching $50,000 grant to fund a design study to assess the most effective way for people to navigate between Hudson’s…
Downtown library branch near Hudson’s site to reopen within a year Detroit’s Downtown Development Authority on Wednesday unanimously approved up to $3 million in funding to cover the costs to update and reopen the Rose and Robert Skillman Branch of the Detroit Public Library. Sitting in the shadow of the Hudson’s Detroit development at 121…
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