Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has made big strides in the city

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has greatly improved Detroit's east Riverfront in the six years since its inception.

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The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy came together in 2003 to provide public access to Detroit’s riverfront through construction of the RiverWalk and programming on it.

Since then, it’s pieced together land easement agreements with private land owners and a 90-year lease for public land belonging to the city of Detroit to complete most of the 3.5-mile east RiverWalk between Gabriel Richard Park near the Belle Isle bridge and Cobo Center and two of four planned pavilions on the walk.

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