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February development news round-up
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Gilbert draws six more businesses into downtown office space
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Cafe 78, a new bar and eatery inside MOCAD, opens Friday
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
JPMorgan Chase, Invest Detroit, LISC among latest group to give millions of dollars to M-1 Rail
MJ Galbraith
Monday, January 5, 2015
December development news round-up
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Detroit's newest music venue, the Huma Room, opens with HopCat craft beer bar
MJ Galbraith
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Mystery chef lined up for new Midtown restaurant Chartreuse
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Feature Story
Stop by Model D House during Noel Night on Dec. 6
Model D Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
100-year master plan for Palmer Park revealed
MJ Gabraith
Friday, November 21, 2014
Feature Story
How teens are helping program the city's premier contemporary art museum
Melinda Clynes
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
M-1 Rail reveals streetcar design team
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Feature Story
Along Woodward, residents and business owners have mixed feelings about M-1 Rail construction
Nick Hagen and Matthew Lewis
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Blexting expands to Highland Park and Hamtramck
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
September development news round-up
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Frida Kahlo-inspired clothing boutique to open in Midtown's Park Shelton building
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
City still seeks Brush Park development team, allows for higher densities
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
M-1 Rail update: First shipment of rails arrives in Detroit (with pictures!)
Thursday, August 14, 2014
Source: M-1 Rail
Detroit development news round-up: July and August
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
M-1 Rail construction comes alive, Duggan calls for expansion
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Source: Model D
Big project roundup: Motor City Mapping and M-1 Rail gear up this summer
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Source: Model D
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Woodward Avenue, or M-1, is the region's "Main Street," stretching from the Detroit River out deep into the suburbs. The Woodward corridor will play an enormously important role in the city's future, especially as the new M-1 Rail project heats up.
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