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The Mid Project Faces Another Delay
/in Detroit /by Tracy WillisThe Mid project, a four-acre development in Midtown, was scheduled to begin in the third quarter this year. The project is now expected to begin in the second quarter of 2022. A spokesperson for the project said that the delays are due to the impact of the pandemic on the industries and components that support the project. The proposal aims to bring two high-rise buildings and other mixed-use development to the north of Detroit’s Whole Foods Inc. store. The project’s two planned phases will both begin in the second quarter. They will include about 300 co-living units, multifamily residential housing, retail space, and a hotel.
Detroit’s Former American Motors Corporation Slated For Redevelopment
/in Detroit /by Tracy WillisThe Kansas City, Missouri-based NorthPoint Development LLC will redevelop the former American Motors Corporation headquarters to the tune of $66 million. An automotive supplier will likely occupy the site. Construction of a 728,000-square-foot industrial facility is planned, pending City Council and other approvals. A specific tenant hasn’t been disclosed, but it’s estimated that the site could employ 300 of more people. Officials expect 150-200 construction workers. NorthPoint’s deal with the city means that the developer would buy 56 acres of land for $5.9 million, including 26 residential parcels owned by the Detroit Land Bank Authority and a Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority-owned property totally 8.5 acres. The $66 million price tag includes the cost to demolish the buildings.
The Detroit Center for Innovation New Location to be Announced
/in Detroit /by Tracy WillisStephen Ross, Chris Illitch, Mayor Mike Duggan and U of M President Mark Schlissel will reveal the Detroit Center for Innovation’s new site this Monday. Wayne County’s aborted jail site was the originally planned site for the center. The announcement invitation says details about a national tech company coming to Detroit will be shared. The original plans co-developed by Related Cos. and Bedrock real estate firm, but that partnership was dissolved last summer.