Old Tiger Stadium gets city approval for preservation

The city has approved the preservation of what is left of the old Tiger Stadium, which is good news for the old ballpark, its preservation committee, and the city of Detroit.

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The city of Detroit has granted preliminary approval to a nonprofit group's plans to preserve the remaining portion of historic Tiger Stadium.

The city's Economic Development Corp. approved a plan and budget by the Old Tiger Stadium Conservancy in a letter to the group dated Friday.

The conservancy wants to develop the old ballpark as a commercial and community space at an estimated cost of $27 million.

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