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Dearborn Issues Demolition Notice for Village Plaza Tower

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Village Plaza tower, a 12-story office building in Dearborn, is slated for demolition. According to Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, the city has issued a demolition notice to the property owners after several attempts address the notices of violation. The demolition notice was issued after an August 12 city inspection. The 285,468-square-foot building has evacuated in early 2018 because of safety issues.

 

College Hotel Demands High Price

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Ann Arbor’s Graduate Hotel is located a few blocks from campus, making it a convenient place to stay. Although spring commencement at the University of Michigan is 8 months away, the hotel is  sold out for the weekend in April. They do have openings for Wolverines football games, to the tune of $3,000. Visitors to the Graduate Hotel book their rooms months, and even years, in advance. Prices for popular dates typically ring up at exorbitant prices. For example, want to head to this year’s U-M vs. Michigan State game? It’ll cost you $1,599 per night with a 2-night minimum stay. By the time taxes and fees are added, guests are facing a bill of over $3,500.

 

Revised Fisher Property Plan Approved by Farmington Hills City Council

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Farmington Hills City Council has approved a revised planned unit development and site plan for a skilled nursing facility and residential units at the St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center. The initial plan proposal was denied in October 2021. Optalis Healthcare and Robertson Brothers’ revised plan decreases the number of dwellings on the property. Originally, the plan included 156 townhomes, but now it includes a combined 94 townhomes and detached single family homes. The townhomes will face Inkster Road, and the single family dwellings would back up to the neighborhood west of the property. Optalis also decreased the bed count on the skilled nursing center from 350 to 100.