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Home»Posts tagged with»red wings (Page 3)

Mayor Duggan lies about role in Hotel Park Avenue demo; vote is Wednesday night

By Steve Neavling on June 10, 2015   Art & Entertainment, Featured, Government, History, Mayor's Office  

Mayor Duggan lies about role in Hotel Park Avenue demo; vote is Wednesday night

It’s an odd position for Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan: He may not get his way.

Memo: Mayor Duggan may have broken state law with suspicious appointments

By Steve Neavling on May 19, 2015   City Council, City Government, Government, Headline, Mayor's Office  

Memo: Mayor Duggan may have broken state law with suspicious appointments

Mayor Duggan appears to have gone too far when he tried to replace members of a historic commission with pro-development interests.

Mayor Duggan hijacking historic commission ahead of Red Wings arena vote

By Steve Neavling on May 12, 2015   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Government, Headline, Mayor's Office, posts  

Mayor Duggan hijacking historic commission ahead of Red Wings arena vote

In one case, the mayor removed a beloved preservationist from the board, replacing her with an ex-DWSD employee who owes more than $15,000 in delinquent ] property taxes and water bills.

What’s next for 23 vacant Cass Corridor apartments, hotels

By Steve Neavling on May 4, 2015   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Development, Headline, posts, Real Estate, Urban Renewal  

What’s next for 23 vacant Cass Corridor apartments, hotels

Some of Detroit’s most beautiful apartment buildings and hotels were built in the Cass Corridor and are beginning to see new life.

Red Wings arena crew digs up foundation of historic hotel without demo approval

By Steve Neavling on May 3, 2015   Art & Entertainment, Headline, Real Estate  

Red Wings arena crew digs up foundation of historic hotel without demo approval

A crew working on the new Red Wings arena has begun to dig up the historic Hotel Park Avenue hotel even though demolition has not been approved.

‘Another F—ing Bar,’ former punk hangout is demolished in Red Wings district

By Steve Neavling on April 24, 2015   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Buildings, Headline  

‘Another F—ing Bar,’ former punk hangout is demolished in Red Wings district

During its last incarnation, the bar sold beer from urinals, and food came in a dog bowl.

Hotel Park Avenue faces demo after council approves Red Wings arena plans

By Steve Neavling on April 21, 2015   Abandoned Buildings, Buildings, Featured Stories, posts  

Hotel Park Avenue faces demo after council approves Red Wings arena plans

The Red Wings want to replace the historic 91-year-old building with a loading dock.

Long-abandoned mansion in Cass Corridor to get new life

By Steve Neavling on April 11, 2015   Development, Headline, Urban Renewal  

Long-abandoned mansion in Cass Corridor to get new life

After four decades of abandonment in the Cass Corridor, the crumbling James Scott Mansion appears to be on the verge of an ambitious makeover.

Rare glimpse inside vacant Hotel Park Avenue before expected demo

By Steve Neavling on April 3, 2015   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Buildings, Headline  

Rare glimpse inside vacant Hotel Park Avenue before expected demo

The end appears to be approaching for the historic building to make way for the new Red Wings arena and entertainment district.

Apartment renovations show how to combat gentrification in Cass Corridor

By Steve Neavling on January 25, 2015   City Government, Development, Government, Headline, posts, Urban Renewal  

Apartment renovations show how to combat gentrification in Cass Corridor

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.

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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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