French777 Member Username: French777
Post Number: 265 Registered: 10-2006
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 8:18 am: | |
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs .dll/article?AID=2007711170310 |
Gsgeorge Member Username: Gsgeorge
Post Number: 346 Registered: 08-2006
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 9:05 am: | |
This would be great if CCS decides to go ahead with it. It could revitalize New Center and fill the lofts south of the Argonaut. I can just imagine living at the currently under-renovation New Amsterdam lofts and walking a block to school at CCS. |
Brandon48202 Member Username: Brandon48202
Post Number: 200 Registered: 12-2004
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 10:40 am: | |
I love that building, I hope it happens. |
Eric Member Username: Eric
Post Number: 996 Registered: 11-2004
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 12:20 pm: | |
This thread title is a bit misleading. Read the article they got rezoning, approval to use tax credits, but they haven't agreed to go through with renovation. (Message edited by eric on November 17, 2007) |
Detroit313 Member Username: Detroit313
Post Number: 550 Registered: 02-2006
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 3:32 pm: | |
How much SQ. is in the building? That's a rather large building. <313> |
Charlottepaul Member Username: Charlottepaul
Post Number: 2049 Registered: 10-2006
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 5:01 pm: | |
Wow. Now, if only the FREEP could some up with a more pixelated photo of the building. |
Charlottepaul Member Username: Charlottepaul
Post Number: 2050 Registered: 10-2006
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 5:03 pm: | |
BTW, old news: https://www.atdetroit.net/forum/mes sages/107211/116147.html |
Smogboy Member Username: Smogboy
Post Number: 6461 Registered: 11-2004
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 5:34 pm: | |
Slightly old news. Just new Freep article reporting on the progress. |
Jimaz Member Username: Jimaz
Post Number: 3836 Registered: 12-2005
| Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 7:30 pm: | |
quote:... a more pixelated photo of the building. No kidding. Not only that but they allow you to enlarge it as if it weren't fuzzy enough already! |
Pmardo Member Username: Pmardo
Post Number: 64 Registered: 03-2006
| Posted on Sunday, November 18, 2007 - 12:15 am: | |
I believe it is around 75,000 SF. This would double CCS's space. |
48202 Member Username: 48202
Post Number: 52 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Sunday, November 18, 2007 - 1:08 pm: | |
758,705 square feet according to this link |
Charlottepaul Member Username: Charlottepaul
Post Number: 2056 Registered: 10-2006
| Posted on Sunday, November 18, 2007 - 1:09 pm: | |
yeah I was gonna say that Pmardo's estimate was prob off by a figure of ten. |