We've always believed a little competition for architects in Detroit could be a beautiful thing -- and end with the creation of many beautiful things.
So, right on cue, comes a design competition focusing on the redeveloping the riverfront.
An excerpt:
The competition will focus on the area between Cobo Hall and the Renaissance Center and between Jefferson Avenue and the Detroit River. This section of Riverfront which includes Hart Plaza is at the heart of the city. The major streets from the radial street plan created by Augustus Woodward intersect just north of this site.
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