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The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History announced in the fall of 2023 that it received $1.8 million in federal funding to complete significant renovations to its General [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho Consider this the latest shake up in the J.L. Hudson's site contractor roster. New York City-based Turner Corp., which has an office in Detroit, has been brought [...]

Byline: Arielle Kass There isn't an easy line to be drawn between historic preservation and chicken paprikash, but James A. Turner draws it anyway. It was his first exposure to [...]

Byline: Kurt Nagl The first wireless EV-charging road system in the country will be built near Michigan Central Station in Detroit by Israeli startup Electreon, officials announced Tuesday. The mile-long [...]

A Chicago-based restaurant business is looking to shake things up in Detroit. JoJo's Shake Bar will expand to Michigan in a space in The District Detroit, according to Construction Journal, [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho When I wrote last summer -- happy 2022 -- that a mystery buyer was purchasing key buildings in the District Detroit development area, I suggested that it [...]

Byline: Tom Henderson There may be no better example of a hardscrabble survivor in the hardscrabble city of Flint than the Golden Leaf Jazz Club, which celebrated its 100th birthday [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho More than a century ago when it opened, the Pasadena Apartments on East Jefferson Avenue was the tallest residential building in Detroit. While these days it's nowhere [...]

Byline: Nick Manes Detroit, long known as a sports town, is also seen as an emerging hub for digital esports by at least one growing online gaming company. The Immortals [...]

A sneaker designer and educator is looking to reopen the Lewis College of Business in Detroit in a move that could make it Michigan's only operating HBCU, or Historically Black [...]

Byline: Kurt Nagl Ford Motor Co.'s vision for Michigan Central Station extends far beyond the walls of the historic building in Corktown and goes further than tackling just mobility issues. [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho With little progress made on the redevelopment of the Packard Plant on Detroit's east side, the city is looking to terminate its public financing of the project's [...]

The historic Westin Book Cadillac hotel in downtown Detroit is expected to be sold to a Chicago-based hotel developer that's been active in the city in recent years. A document [...]

Byline: Annalise Frank Chris Webber, an NBA Hall-of-Famer, former University of Michigan basketball star and Detroit native, broke ground Tuesdsay on the first phase of an estimated $175 million cannabis-focused [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho The synagogue with colorful windows in Detroit's Capitol Park neighborhood is expected to get a big renovation. The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue at 1445-1457 Griswold St. is [...]

Byline: Kurt Nagl Out with the office, in with the amenities and entertainment. That's the new direction for developers of Cambria Hotel in downtown Detroit who are seeking to keep [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho The Fisher Building in Detroit's New Center area hit the market for sale last month, along with a portfolio of some 2,000 or so parking spaces as [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho The newly renamed Fort Pontchartrain hotel in downtown Detroit is expected to be renovated next year, and the Top of the Pontch restaurant is slated to reopen. [...]

Sonder to open 168 units in downtown Detroit Sonder Inc. expects to open 168 of its apartment-like short-term rentals in two buildings in downtown Detroit beginning next month. Forty-five of [...]

Cobo Center to be renamed The four letters -- COBO -- that have adorned Detroit's convention center for nearly six decades are set to come down this week. TCF Bank, [...]

BJ's Wholesale Club reported a new cross-channel campaign that highlights the company's fresh take on the wholesale club experience as it enters Eastern Michigan. According to a release, the humorous [...]

Byline: Kirk Pinho 'Wild.' That was my one-word text to Zaid Elia last week when I saw the rendering of the building at 511 Woodward Ave. in downtown Detroit that [...]

Google making $17 million expansion in Detroit, Ann Arbor Google is expanding its Detroit and Ann Arbor office footprint with a $17 million investment. Mountain View, Calif.-based Alphabet, the parent [...]

Byline: Richard Truett Since Bollinger Motors moved last fall from Hobart, N.Y., to a gritty industrial park just north of Detroit, the company has been quietly turning its concept all-wheel-drive [...]

Cepton Technologies reported the opening of a new office in Detroit, Michigan that will operate as a key commercial and technical hub for the company. According to a media release, [...]

Hall of Fame gymnast and Detroit native Wendy Hilliard is expanding her gymnastics foundation to a newly renovated recreation center in southwest Detroit.The Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation, which provides free [...]

Wipro Limited reported the launch of an Automotive Innovation Center in Detroit, Michigan.According to a media release, the technology hub will deepen Wipro's relationship with Detroit's automotive community, develop and [...]

Byline: KEITH CRAIN Anyone who spends time in Detroit has to marvel at the amount of construction going on in our city. It is nothing short of spectacular. But at [...]

This isn't intended to be a sad story. And it you were looking for a handy metaphor for the current problems facing the Detroit Three, you won't find one here. […]

Byline: Bill Shea Detroit City FC can't turn pro until the American soccer system sorts out a court battle, but it's not spending its offseason idle. Instead, the semi-pro club [...]

READY TO ROAR NEW LIONS' STADIUM A PRIME PERFORMER IN DETROIT'S MEETINGS SCENE Just opened in downtown Detroit is Ford Field, a world-class stadium that is home to the NFL's [...]

The exploration of abandoned buildings in Detroit, MI, is discussed. Several of the buildings a relics of the prosperity of pre-Depression Detroit and many of their architectural features survive.

* In Novi, 30 minutes from downtown Detroit, the Suburban Collection Showplace recently opened the 188,000-square-foot Event Center. The new venue adds 89,000 square feet of exhibition space, connected to [...]

* It's not over until the fat lady sings.' Or so goes the operatic adage. But what happens if your star attraction is an overweight tenor? For the Detroit Opera [...]

I am just back from Detroit, a place I visit every year. Its downtown moves me like nowhere else. There, for the first time in history, large numbers of skyscrapers, [...]

The office market in Detroit performed well in the fourth quarter of 2007 due to migration and expansions from the suburbs. Paychex Inc., on the other hand, has moved to its 58.8000 square foot offices at the Naperville Woods Office Center. Steinco Corporate Real Estate Advisors's leases and other office building developments are also presented.

The Palace of Auburn Hills is a sleep place in the morning. Only the drone or occasional clatter of maintenance crews breaks the silence, no more than a gnat-like annoyance [...]