FoxSports.com columnist praises city’s hidden gems, sports fans

Free Press columnist Michael Rosenberg says in his FoxSports.com column that he’d take Motown over Florida any day because of its sports, history, culture, entertainment and people.

Local filmmaker brings Book-Cadillac story to big screen

Filmmaker and Model D contributor Frank Nemecek has created a documentary on the landmark Book-Cadillac hotel, recalling its glory days and relaying the significance of its planned reopening.

Game On, Detroit

Surely some people are sick of the Super Bowl hoopla already. It’s just a game, right? Sure it is, but the impact of the game on metro Detroit will last long after the VIPs have hopped on the jets back to wherever they came from. City and development leaders say much of what’s been started in the name of SBXL has been in the works for a long time, and the big game just gave them a reason to get the ball rolling a little faster.

Why the Book-Cadillac Matters

In the 1920s, the Book-Cadillac was the tallest hotel in the world and in its history attracted everyone from the Beatles to Elvis. City  leaders are working to nail down the financing for an out-of-state developer's plan to redevelopment of the historic building. If the deal goest through, it could set the tempo for further redevelopment in the city.

UCCA expands mixed-use Woodward Willis project to about 24 condos, plus commercial space
Open house at Lofts @ 55 W. Canfield to feature new model, kick off second phase
Buzz Bar serves caffeine and cocktails in Greektown
New maps and signs to help guide visitors Downtown
10-unit Springfield Lofts offering open houses
GM selects Chicago-based developer for 13-acre River East project

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