historic preservation

November 13, 2017

Work to begin soon on 8MK restaurant in former WWJ building

Crews will soon begin work converting an historic former WWJ transmitter building on Eight Mile Road in Oak Park to...

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September 13, 2015

In Ilitch arena district, a new round of development versus historic preservation

As construction on the Ilitchville Detroit Red Wings arena district-formerly-know-as-the-Cass-Corridor continues apace, now comes word that more vacant, historic buildings...

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July 10, 2015

Bye-bye, Zombieland: Park Avenue Hotel bites the dust

Tomorrow morning, demolition crews will use 200 pounds of TNT to level the 91 year-old Park Avenue Hotel, a storied...

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