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Eastland Center Mall Demolition Begins in Harper Woods
/in SE Michigan /by Tracy WillisThe demolition of the former J.L. Hudson Company department store began this week. Facebook posts show the Harper Woods site in the closed Eastland Shopping Center. Large excavators have removed the outer walls and exposed three stores of the department store and mall. NorthPoint Development purchased the property in 2021. The mall closed in early 2022. Development plans include warehouses and a possibly industrial distribution center.
Packard Plant Owner Misses Demo Permit Deadline
/in Detroit /by Tracy WillisFernando Palazuelo, owner of the Packard Plant, missed a court deadline on Thursday. He needed to apply for a demolition permit to allow the city of Detroit to demo the property and bill him for it. The city is considering its next steps. Wayne County Circuit Judge Brian Sullivan declared the Packard Plant a public nuisance on March 31 and ordered Palazuelo’s company Arte Express Detroit to apply for a demo permit within 21 days. The judge’s order allowed the city to hire contractors to proceed with the demo work at Palazuelo’s expense if deadlines were missed.
Office Space Continues Its Radical Metamorphosis
/in Detroit, SE Michigan /by Tracy WillisDetroit consulting firm Deloitte confirmed that it’s vacating the Renaissance Center for a 35,000 square foot WeWork space at 1001 Woodward Avenue. GM’s COVID-era policy, along with Deloitte’s departure will increase challenges for the Renaissance Center, a building that’s only 53.5 percent leased. Troy’s Bank of America is giving up its regional headquarters and relocating employees to locations in Bloomfield Hills, Auburn Hills and Farmington Hills. The headquarters’ prominence, location and amenities may interest prospective tenants.