Kales’ success sparks renewed interest in Downtown properties

The success of the remodeled Kales Building at 76 W. Adams was a key factor propelling the announcement last Thursday of plans by the Ilitch companies for developing some of their downtown properties.

Architects spruce up Downtown windows for Super Bowl visitors

Members of the American Institute of Architects Detroit last week expected to finish dressing up 22 downtown storefront windows along Woodward Avenue just in time for the Motown Winter Blast and Super Bowl XL.

10 events that will get you in the football mood

Super Bowl XL is coming and, with 20 days to the big game, there are way too many events that Metro Detroiters can get in on.

Visitors without SBXL tickets can still enjoy what Detroit has to offer

Whether you have tickets to the big game or not, there is still plenty was to have fun in Detroit.

Detroit residents offer alternatives to hotels for Super Bowl visitors

Many metro Detroiters are opening their homes to Super Bowl visitors in attempts to cash in on the opportunity.

Ilitches working on plans to develop downtown properties

A lighted $500,000 sign being mounted atop the Fox Theatre tower highlighted Christopher and Atanas Ilitch’s announcements of key development projects planned by Ilitch Holdings Inc. for some of its downtown properties.

Metro-area leaders seek plans for Woodward transit line

A few weeks ago, members of the Woodward Avenue Action Association – a group of business and civic leaders from communities along the Woodard corridor – voted to start implementing the suggestions put forth by the IBI Group, a consulting firm that studied the possibilities of rapid transit such as light rail in metro Detroit.

Look Inside: Top 10 Detroit Interiors

Step inside to view some of Detroit's most captivating architecture — exotic movie houses with Burmese, Hindu, Persian, Indian and Chinese motifs; cathedral-like Art Deco masterpieces; and museums with rich, symbollic designs.

Detroit’s Global Vibe 2: Spreading the Sounds

The second installment in a series of stories on Detroit’s Global Vibe — the myriad ways that the city’s attitude and energy reach people around the world — looks at how a small record shop influences music heard around the world, a little recording studio changed the world of music, and how international tourists clamor to another small studio to feel the vibe in person.

Loft owners renting homes to Super Bowl-goers

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