Sunday, February 18, 2007

Crystal Lofts

The Crystal Ballroom was gutted this winter in preparation for its conversion to lofts and retail space. Phase one the Crystal Lofts project will include 17 lofts ranging from 950-2,200 square feet and 14,000 square feet of first floor retail space plus indoor parking.

Historical photo from Virtual Motorcity


Park Avenue

Today's post is a quick re-hash of the revitilization of Park Avenue.

The Park Bar and Bucharest Grill opened towards the end of 2006.

Thursday, February 08, 2007

Dark Skies



Dark Skies, originally uploaded by A Dubs.

The Detroit Commerce Building (Center) is halfway through its demolition.

Saturday, February 03, 2007

Home Improvement *Updated*

Here's a look at a couple of completed restorations in Brush Park.
This House is located on Winder

This is 255 Winder and an address to be named later.

Above is Edmund Place at Brush Park. 291 Edmund Place was built in the French Second Empire style for Frederick Butler in 1882. It has been converted into 4 condo units.

Thursday, February 01, 2007

Monroe Ave


Monroe Ave, originally uploaded by A Dubs.