Belanger Park River Rouge
ON THIS DATE IN DETROIT HISTORY - DOWNTOWN PONTIAC »



Search:

Type: Posts; User: pkbroch

Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.01 seconds.

  1. The location on Woodward Ave. at Nine mile in...

    The location on Woodward Ave. at Nine mile in Ferndale has been closed for over a year. Again never busy and so-so food and coffee. The building has been sitting there with it's large parking lot...
  2. All three townhouses are at least 4 years behind...

    All three townhouses are at least 4 years behind on Detroit Property Taxes subject to foreclosure. If it is vacant it will be an eyesore for the folks in Greenacres. One other garage looks like a...
  3. Replies
    16
    Views
    3,562

    The Stables was a British/sports car place but I...

    The Stables was a British/sports car place but I believe it was on west six mile.
  4. Replies
    16
    Views
    3,562

    Lucas Prince of Darkness

    Lucas Prince of Darkness
  5. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,809

    Very good move.

    Very good move.
  6. If you are going to hire a Private Investigator...

    If you are going to hire a Private Investigator get one that is State of Michigan licensed. They have several on the Association list.

    https://mcpihome.com/ziplookup.php

    Good Luck.
  7. What in the hell has all this to do with original...

    What in the hell has all this to do with original topic?

    And another thought, we all had a first post which was inspired by a topic we cared about, I have seen many first posters who have become...
  8. Replies
    1
    Views
    1,873

    The restaurant was called "Cornings" it served...

    The restaurant was called "Cornings" it served prime rib and all the trimmings. The figure out front was a Mexican man with a Sombrero, the architecture was Spanish adobe style. Very good food,...
  9. Replies
    32
    Views
    8,660

    Slate roofs are usually able to be repaired....

    Slate roofs are usually able to be repaired. Major repairs of slate roof 20-40k.
    Total replacement of slate roof of 6200 square foot house $100,000. plus.

    Bathrooms 30k each, new furnace[[boilers)...
  10. Replies
    32
    Views
    8,660

    More interior pictures from Detroit Curbed. ...

    More interior pictures from Detroit Curbed.

    https://detroit.curbed.com/2018/11/30/18118684/aretha-franklin-detroit-home-sold-renovation

    The interior is a mess and that slate roof must leak a...
  11. The Helin mansion in GP was indeed destroyed by...

    The Helin mansion in GP was indeed destroyed by fire, I was unsure of exact year but knew it to be in the late seventies. I meet Mr. Helin on one of the days he was moving in to 1791 Wellesley, I was...
  12. The Charles Helin house in GP burnt in...

    The Charles Helin house in GP burnt in 1974-1975. He, Charles Helin, bought the Fisher Wellesley in 1978. Neither the Fisher home on Wellesley nor the Helin home in GPS burned in 2018.
  13. Replies
    25
    Views
    16,238

    Pam; they still have car shows at the Packard...

    Pam; they still have car shows at the Packard Proving grounds each year.

    Richard; Margaret Dunning passed away several years ago in California at a car show where Jay Leno was the host. She fell...
  14. Replies
    135
    Views
    45,445

    Member since about 2007, still read posts almost...

    Member since about 2007, still read posts almost every day.
  15. Replies
    12
    Views
    5,242

    The home is located at 505 East Boston. East of...

    The home is located at 505 East Boston. East of Woodward at Brush.
  16. Replies
    39
    Views
    23,761

    During the 1967 riots I lived in Sherwood Forest...

    During the 1967 riots I lived in Sherwood Forest on Stratford. The area of Livernois north of Seven Mile was not burned, but severely looted. Rose Alkon, Belle Jacob, and Cardinals had front windows...
  17. Replies
    39
    Views
    23,761

    Robinhood Grille was on the East side of...

    Robinhood Grille was on the East side of Livernois South of Eight Mile.

    I remember going there when we lived in Sherwood Forest. I remember three days after the riots it was open and there was a...
  18. Replies
    6
    Views
    6,119

    Two story house at the southeast of Corbett and...

    Two story house at the southeast of Corbett and Barrett, from 1943 to 1949. Dad was in the army and my mom and I lived with my grandparents.

    House is still standing.
  19. A lot of mixed reviews on Trip Adviser and other...

    A lot of mixed reviews on Trip Adviser and other travel sites.
    Different travelers desire a higher level of service and some think the low cost is worth it. Some good reviews below.
    ...
  20. Replies
    31
    Views
    12,001

    Aretha Franklin has owned 18261 Hamilton Road...

    Aretha Franklin has owned 18261 Hamilton Road since 1993. She purchased it from Patricia Hill Burnett who had lived on Hamilton many years.

    To my knowledge, Aretha never lived in the house for...
  21. Duggan's Pub, home of the Little Chef and...

    Duggan's Pub, home of the Little Chef and cruising cars, is supporting facism????

    Where does that information come from??
  22. Replies
    16
    Views
    6,272

    I think of her often. The way she would describe...

    I think of her often. The way she would describe the big dinners she would cook and invite neighbors. Also her recipes. Her husband died with a week or so after Sue, that sometimes happens when a...
  23. Replies
    18
    Views
    10,777

    Jack's Place was on Livernois on the "Avenue of...

    Jack's Place was on Livernois on the "Avenue of Fashion". It was located on the west side of Livernois south of Outer Drive. The store was all men's wear it was there in the 70's and gone in the...
  24. Replies
    1
    Views
    2,417

    Incredible restoration ongoing. The 1791...

    Incredible restoration ongoing. The 1791 Wellesley Fisher home also had a group of pictures taken during the twenties, Mr. Helin showed them to me when he bought the house in 1979. I assume they were...
  25. Replies
    21
    Views
    9,894

    Another great restaurant was Robin Hood Grill on...

    Another great restaurant was Robin Hood Grill on Livernois on the east side of the street, north of Pembroke it had been there since the forties. When we lived in Sherwood Forest during the riots it...
Results 1 to 25 of 249
Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4
Instagram
BEST ONLINE FORUM FOR
DETROIT-BASED DISCUSSION
DetroitYES Awarded BEST OF DETROIT 2015 - Detroit MetroTimes - Best Online Forum for Detroit-based Discussion 2015

ENJOY DETROITYES?


AND HAVE ADS REMOVED DETAILS »





Welcome to DetroitYES! Kindly Consider Turning Off Your Ad BlockingX
DetroitYES! is a free service that relies on revenue from ad display [regrettably] and donations. We notice that you are using an ad-blocking program that prevents us from earning revenue during your visit.
Ads are REMOVED for Members who donate to DetroitYES! [You must be logged in for ads to disappear]
DONATE HERE »
And have Ads removed.