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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.
Asphalt Facility Proposed for Detroit’s Former Farmer Jack Headquarters
/in Detroit /by Tracy WillisThe old Farmer Jack Headquarters in northwest Detroit may soon be the new home of an asphalt mixing facility. The Pontiac-based company, Asphalt Specialists, is proposing the $1.5 million plant. The company currently employees more than 100 employees, including truck drivers and maintenance. The plant would add 40-50 jobs. The plant would include an office and scale house for measuring 3,000-4,000 square feet of product. A dust collection system would collect 98-99% of the odors.
Sale Pending For Popular Nightlife Hotspots
/in Grand Rapids /by Tracy WillisGrand Rapids’ The B.O.B. and the 20 Monroe Live concert venue may soon be changing hands. Sales are pending for both nightlife hot spots. There are two separate unidentified buyers, and both deals should close early next year. The B.O.B. was listed for $15.5 million and 20 Monroe Live for $16.5 million. The B.O.B. houses 3 restaurants, a brewery, a nightclub and a comedy club. 20 Monroe Live is a concert venue that can seat up to 2,600 patrons.