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By Steve Neavling on October 16, 2014
Government , Headline , Mayor's Office
After thumbing their noses at a judge’s orders for more than three years, the negligent owners of the Wurlitzer high-rise in downtown Detroit are finally removing dangling bricks and masonry from the abandoned building.
By Steve Neavling on October 13, 2014
Government , Headline , Mayor's Office
A judge and attorney who own the dilapidated Wurlitzer high-rise continue to defy orders to remove shedding bricks and masonry.
By Steve Neavling on October 9, 2014
Development , Headline , Lens On Detroit , Urban Renewal
Woodward Avenue is unrecognizable in some areas as crews begin laying rails for Detroit’s M-1 streetcars.
By Steve Neavling on October 3, 2014
Development , Government , Headline , Mayor's Office , posts , Urban Renewal
The crumbling brick exterior of the Wurlitzer in downtown Detroit has been falling for more than a decade.
By Steve Neavling on October 2, 2014
City Government , Government , Headline
The city of Detroit won’t repair a broken water line that serves a downtown coffee shop and adjacent jewelry store because the neighboring high-rise would endanger workers.
By Steve Neavling on September 22, 2014
Development , Headline , Lens On Detroit , posts , Urban Renewal
Works is beginning on the $140 million M-1 Rail for streetcars and laying groundwork for a new $450 million Red Wings arena.
By Steve Neavling on August 26, 2014
Crime & Fire , Headline , Police
The three Grosse Pointe Woods teens were the first arrested under a new crackdown on graffiti and had faced five years in prison.
By Steve Neavling on August 23, 2014
Development , Headline , Lens On Detroit , Urban Renewal
19 photos of hope and energy in downtown Detroit on Friday evening.
By Steve Neavling on August 19, 2014
Art & Entertainment , Featured Stories , History
The twin rails have been buried beneath the road for decades after the streetcar system ended service in 1956 to make way for buses.
By Eric Kiska on August 17, 2014
Art & Entertainment , Featured Stories
The Rafael Statin Quintet reeled their solos off as if the scales were tattooed on their fingers.