Join us for the 2012 Preservation Wayne Membership Event to be held on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Metropolitan Center for High Technology. The building is the form S. S. Kresge World Headquarters and is located in the Cass Park Historic District. The address is: 2727 Second Street, Detroit, Michigan 48201. Don’t let the [...]
Preservation Wayne is excited to announce a a new initiative regarding the Detroit Building Survey, which involves PW partnering with the State Historic Preservation office to record all structures within the City of Detroit, particularly the commercial and residential structures within Detroit city limits. This new and exciting chapter will begin prior to the end [...]
Brownfield Redevelopment and Michigan Historic Preservation tax credits have long served as major Detroit revitalization tools, but have recently been eliminated by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder due to the state’s troubling financial situation. As so many of Detroit’s recent redevelopment and rehabilitation successes, including the Westin-Book Cadillac, have utilized these tax credits to make their [...]
