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Photos: After 15 years of abandonment, the new David Whitney Building

By Steve Neavling on January 11, 2015   Art & Entertainment, Buildings, Headline, Lens On Detroit, Real Estate  

Photos: After 15 years of abandonment, the new David Whitney Building

After 15 years of abandonment, the architectural gem re-opened as a boutique hotel and apartments.

Abandoned Wurlitzer close to being sold to trendy Brooklyn developers

By Steve Neavling on January 7, 2015   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Development, Headline, posts, Real Estate, Urban Renewal  

Abandoned Wurlitzer close to being sold to trendy Brooklyn developers

The 14-story Wurlitzer Building in downtown Detroit is within days of salvation, if all goes as planned.

Artists adorn new pub in Detroit with large ‘world-class’ murals

By Steve Neavling on November 17, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Headline, Real Estate  

Artists adorn new pub in Detroit with large ‘world-class’ murals

A vacant building in Midtown is undergoing a radical transformation with vibrant murals and a pub that will serve 130 beers on tap.

Postmodern skyscraper in downtown Detroit hits market for $100M

By Steve Neavling on November 6, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Buildings, Featured Stories, Real Estate  

Postmodern skyscraper in downtown Detroit hits market for $100M

One Detroit Center is Michigan’s tallest office building.

Man offers to trade Detroit home for new iPhone 6 or iPad

By Steve Neavling on October 6, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Headline, Real Estate  

Man offers to trade Detroit home for new iPhone 6 or iPad

But there is no app to fix the brick house on the city’s east side.

Detroit’s first black hospital hits tax auction with $3,800 starting bid

By Steve Neavling on September 10, 2014   Headline, Real Estate, Wayne County  

Detroit’s first black hospital hits tax auction with $3,800 starting bid

The beautiful Romanesque Revival home is just three blocks east of the Detroit Institute of Arts.

This Detroit home could be yours for just $1

By Steve Neavling on August 1, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Headline, Real Estate  

This Detroit home could be yours for just $1

But you may want to look out for arsonists, who torched the home and the one beside it for a second time recently.

Lens on Detroit: Red Wings arena to transform impoverished Cass Corridor

By Steve Neavling on July 23, 2014   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Buildings, Headline, Lens On Detroit, Photo Gallery, posts, Real Estate  

Lens on Detroit: Red Wings arena to transform impoverished Cass Corridor

The Cass Corridor, one of Detroit’s most challenged communities, is about to undergo a major transformation because of a new Red Wings arena and entertainment district.

Plan would convert Metropolitan Building into apartments in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on July 10, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Development, Featured Stories, Real Estate, Urban Renewal  

Plan would convert Metropolitan Building into apartments in Detroit

Detroit’s Downtown Development Authority is negotiating the sale of the 89-year-old building to a group of developers that wants to build 60 high-end apartments with commercial and retail space on the lower floors.

Old Wayne County Building in downtown Detroit finds new owner

By Steve Neavling on July 10, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Development, Headline, Real Estate, Urban Renewal  

Old Wayne County Building in downtown Detroit finds new owner

The Farbman Group has been trying to find a new owner since Wayne County vacated the Beaux Arts-style building in 2009.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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