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Real estate and Development stories in and around the city of Detroit.

Video Inside The $2.2 Billion Plan For Detroit's Renaissance Center

The RenCen was built for a world, and a way we used to approach cities, that simply no longer exists. We unpack the math, demolition mechanics, and new vision for Michigan's tallest complex.

Jer Staes

Video Detroit's Giant RenCen is only 5% occupied. So what's next?

On today’s show, Norris and I are diving deep into the high-stakes redevelopment plans for the Renaissance Center

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Video Redesigning Greektown: Inside Detroit's New People-First Streetscape

Greektown has been a staple of downtown Detroit for generations. I have so many great memories over the years. It&

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Blog 16 Aerial Views Of Downtown Detroit In Wildfire Smoke

Drone photos show how the city's outstanding architecture cuts through the thick haze.

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Video Downtown Detroit Has Turned Into A True Weekend Destination

In the wake of the pandemic, downtown Detroit underwent a massive shift. Many left their offices to come back just

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Video Fairlane’s Uncertain Future, Greektown’s New Gateway, and Detroit Brands Head North

Fairlane Town Center is back in the headlines, and not for the right reasons. In this episode, Devon and I

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Video There's a newly-opened Gratiot-Randolph plaza at the eastern edge of Greektown.

What used to be a fast, vehicle-heavy intersection is now a pedestrian-first public space that better connects Greektown

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Video District Detroit Disappointment and Michigan’s Senate Primary Heats Up

On today’s Daily Detroit, we start with why District Detroit still looks like a sea of parking lots instead

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Video Evening Edition: Inside The Belle Apartments + More Stories

The Belle is open, Bar IX is crowdfunding, a new restaurant (and more)

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Video Henry Ford’s massive new hospital tower just reached full height.

On Thursday, crews put in place the final steel beam on the new $2.2 billion, 20-story Henry Ford

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Video Why New Single-Family Homes Are So Rare in Detroit (and How One Company Is Changing It)

On today’s Daily Detroit, Jer sits down with developer and Greatwater Homes co-founder Matt Temkin to unpack what

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Video How Detroit Plans to Add (and Keep) More People

Detroit is finally seeing population growth and net positive migration — and a new coalition called MoveDetroit wants to keep that

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