I believe over 80% of the BC condos are occupied--over and above the units sold, they have leased out the maximum number the HOA will allow to be leased out.
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I believe over 80% of the BC condos are occupied--over and above the units sold, they have leased out the maximum number the HOA will allow to be leased out.
Well put. The only real issue is the secondary investors, and this is happening all over the country. Problems from overleveraging is not indicative of some specific Detroit problem. Projects were...
It's odd that in all the news coverage there is little mention of what is kind of an open secret in the Pointes, that Mr. Bashara was involved in illegal gambling & also operated some sort of sex...
I believe the upper floor is being made into a loft/lofts. I don't know what is happening on the ground floor.
The brick cladding had been coming away from the structure for a long time. Just before these large sections fell, it had bulged out a considerable distance from the structure--much like the cladding...
As hard as it is for those directly involved, it is actually a good thing that the film credit program as it existed has ended. It just doesn't pay back enough for what Michigan taxpayers were paying...
A couple of points on the Ford Auditorium debate--
As noted in another post, the views blocked by Ford Auditorium are largely views of a parking garage, the tunnel entrance approach & booths and...
Adaptive reuse is the best answer for Ford Auditorium--not spending millions on tearing it down. Draw on the deep well of creativity in Southeastern Michigan and develop a plan for a 21st century use...
I will gladly be a part of a submission to CCS.
313-449-9404 / wbradleymccallum@gmail.com
Let me know how I can help.
I too value artistic expression. I too love the creative impulse that gives rise to art. However this is condemnable breaking of the law.
The photographs that are in the gallery on the Paint...
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