A group of local investors came up with $50 million to finance the redevelopment, which will pay homage to Joe Louis and the history of the now-demolished Brewster-Douglass housing projects.
The city is threatening to take legal action if the book store doesn’t remove two banners from its iconic warehouse.
“Clearly, this should not have happened and DWSD is now in the process of reviewing this list to ensure such an error does not happen in the future,” DWSD spokesman Greg Eno said.
The city is trying to determine how many people improperly lost their water this week.
Mayor Duggan’s administration has declined to release public records on broken hydrants.
Firefighters are losing control of fires because many streets have no working hydrants.
For the past seven years, city of Detroit officials and preservationists have waged a long and expensive legal battle to prevent Grosse Pointe Park from demolishing the historic Deck Bar.
Instead of becoming the next trendy spot for new Detroiters, the apartments will be rented to low-income workers because of strong efforts to combat gentrification.
Authorities were trying to determine late Thursday what caused the car to skip a rail near the Rosa Parks Transit Center.
Mayor Duggan tried to be nice. That didn’t work.