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When I was a kid [[in the late 70's) there was a Jack in the Box at 12 and Orchard Lk. I barely remember it as I was young and it closed likely in the late 70s.

I lived in LA for for a couple...

Won't happen.
My dad was going to open to Detroit Windsor Ferry in the late 90's and had most approval, the issue was customs as you need to have customs on both sides and this was pre 9/11.

Being Jewish this really bothers me
BUT
Being American I accept the right to free speech etc.
I agree with all you said 100% Richard!
Just because we do not agree with or like what someone else...

This became William Boyeskys bar and restaurant [[his son Ivan got wrapped up in a huge stock scam).
The last playboy club to close was actually in Lansing.

Fenkell and Ardmore 14200 Fenkell Ave.

The store started out much smaller than it finished.
My grandfather owned the whole block but rented out about 2/3 of it.
The storefront that had a...

That was quite likely my father. We sold the majority of the business in 1986 when my dads younger brother and his partner had quadruple bypass [[at 39) and wanted to retire. My father owned and...

I got lucky and someone contacted me.

OK as many of you already know I own Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum [[my father was Marvin). My Grandfather came to Detroit from Russia right before the war, put himself through school and...

I knew him, not well but sold him a couple watches over the years [[watches are my hobby and a side business). Was always honest, upfront, easy to deal with and treated everyone who came in with...

It would be nice to happen but I won't hold my breath!
Until big cities deal with the crime and good public services in order people won't come in big numbers.
I have a friend whose lived in the...

From what I have always understood it is on "on site" prepared food, if its ready to eat as a meal it's taxed or if it's made on site it's taxed.
Not sure if that's 100% accurate but it's pretty...

Forgive me, I thought I was in another thread!

Oh yes I do know the history etc
I was just saying that its already online and presented better than I can so why restate what others have already done.
Sorry

OK
I am not going to give the history of Blain Hospital here as I am sure it's already known and shared by people smarter than me.
I did want to share with you a piece of it I just added to the...

OK here is a question for you guys. In the early 80’s my dad backed a friend opening an arcade at Springwells and Gardener. I just talked to him and he does not remember the name, by any chance...

That was Area Code 313 Gameroom on Dixie

That was the Space Station. It was owned by the Karcho family, they are still in the area and I talk to them on occasion. Manuel Karcho also is the owner of the famed Silver Bullet from Woodward...

Mario was the operating owner.
GREAT guy, kinda looked like Mario from Mario brothers.
He had a large necklace charm made of PacMan and always wore it as that was the first game he made $ with.
I...

Alexandra, please email me if you would like

Jeremy@marvin3m.com

My father was Marvin founder of Marvelous Marvins, this was simply his hobby.

We also owned part of an arcade near Vernors...

WOW
I just found this!
I am Jeremy Yagoda, Marvin’s son and owner or Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum! We are redoing the website and it will have a small history page which will tell how it...

I am 45, I grew up in Woodcreek Hills which is right next to Sarah Fisher. When I was a kid I remember every so often you would see a group of kids who snuck out walking through our sub smoking and...

The Top floor was last the Coach Insignia run by the Epiucurean group. It did quite well for quite some time but it had its run. Hopefully something new will be there soon.

Atlas was around in the mid/late 90’s.
The old owner of the Schvitz on Oakland used to serve it.
I remember one day when I was pulling up to go there the owner of the Schvitz jumped into my car and...