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Detroit Development Notes: February 1, 2025

Affordable housing in the District Detroit and more news from around the city

February 1, 2025 by Robin Runyan

Work starts at Henry Street Apartments rehab

The project includes seven buildings across a city block

September 1, 2024 by Robin Runyan

Olympia's Co-Developer Program starts with the Woodstock Apartments

They've narrowed it down to 10 developers

August 1, 2024 by Robin Runyan

Olympia looks for co-developers for 3 unfinished properties

Be a part of the District Detroit

April 25, 2024 by Robin Runyan

District Detroit plan delayed until 2025

Residential near UMCI could break ground first

March 14, 2024 by Robin Runyan

UofM Center for Innovation officially breaks ground in downtown Detroit

On vacant land along Grand River in the District Detroit

December 14, 2023 by Robin Runyan

UofM Center for Innovation takes another step forward

The Board of Regents OK'd construction

October 20, 2023 by Robin Runyan

Henry Street development in District Detroit nabs $6.5M state loan

It covers seven buildings with 170 apartments

September 27, 2023 by Robin Runyan

United Artist Building nabs additional $5M from state

The redevelopment will bring 148 apartments to Grand Circus Park

August 22, 2023 by Robin Runyan

New job center opens in District Detroit

As part of the community benefits package

August 11, 2023 by Robin Runyan

Former Chinatown building, owned by Olympia, demolished in Cass Corridor

Another building falls to the Ilitches

August 1, 2023 by Robin Runyan

Detroit Development Notes: July 24, 2023

July 24, 2023 by Robin Runyan

City approves $51.8M in District Detroit tax breaks

The first building should break ground this summer

May 31, 2023 by Robin Runyan

State approves Transformational Brownfield Plan for District Detroit

We could see construction start this summer

April 26, 2023 by Robin Runyan

City Council approves District Detroit tax incentives, community benefits

Next it goes to the state

March 29, 2023 by Robin Runyan

Detroit open threads

Open thread: What will Detroit look like in 10 years?

We've come a long way in the past 10

February 27, 2023 by Robin Runyan

Community benefits for District Detroit move forward

The NAC has approved the plan, which now moves to City Council

February 22, 2023 by Robin Runyan

District Detroit updates: tax incentive votes, community benefits

A groundbreaking could come in July

January 31, 2023 by Robin Runyan