Corktown

Historic Corktown hotel to re-open by summer 2015

Since purchasing the Roosevelt Hotel in 2010, Detroit real estate developer Dennis Kefallinos has offered little information on his plans for the historic and long-neglected Corktown hotel. It’s now confirmed […]

A second baseball diamond being built at old Tiger Stadium site
Crash Detroit festival to bring nationally renowned brass bands to Corktown
Summer development news round-up
The state of social entrepreneurship in Detroit

Social entrepreneurship is on the rise in Detroit. Aaron Mondry brings us this story about three local social ventures making names for themselves and how the city and the state are making a splash on the national social entrepreneurship scene.

West Corktown: Creating Detroit’s newest neighborhood
Michigan Central Station’s owner pulls permits for $676K in construction work
El Dorado General Store to open in Corktown
Vintage retail shop Detroit Sperm opens in Corktown
New bookstore to open in Corktown

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