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Mall Retailer Victoria’s Secret Closing Up To Fifty Stores In 2021

Victoria’s Secret, a brand of L Brands, intends to close up to 50 stores in 2021. This is after the closure of 250 stores in 2020. L Brands continues to look for a solution to its Victoria’s Secret problem, including spinning the brand off to a private equity firm.

Vacant Farmington Hills Industrial Space Slotted for Apartment Complex

A vacant Farmington Hills industrial space is up for redevelopment. Located on Northwestern Highway, between 14 Mile and Middlebelt, the property will be the home of a 5-story apartment development that includes 200 units, varying in size of one, two, or three bedrooms. The complex would also include a bike path, clubhouse, and pool. Some planning commission members are concerned about the 5-story design and the dense traffic it could cause. They want it to not exceed four stories.

Old Detroit Lions Offices Make Way for Godfrey Hotel

The old Detroit Lions’ administrative offices, located at in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood on Michigan Avenue, will be demolished to make way for a Godfrey Hotel. The 227-room, $74 million project will be the 5th Godfrey Hotel in the country. The hotel will contain a restaurant, bar, ballroom, and rooftop café. Construction is expected to take 18 to 20 months and is a joint venture of Oxford Capital Group and Hunter Pasteur Homes.