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Detroit Hospital Plans $2.5B Expansion and Neighborhood Redevelopment

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Henry Ford Health is partnering with Michigan State University and the owner of the Detroit Pistons on the projects.

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Ford lays out plans for mobility innovation district in Detroit

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Any conversation about what’s wrong with urban America is bound to bring up Detroit at some point. That metro’s July 2013 bankruptcy—the largest municipal filing in U.S.

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Ford outlines union hiring plan for $740M Detroit construction

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The automobile giant's officials expressed concern that the company might not be able to meet Detroit's 51% local-hire requirement given the labor shortage.

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How Detroit’s New Land Value Tax Plan Could Serve as a Model for the Nation

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Luckily, a new land value tax plan from Detroit’s mayor will redistribute a portion of the collected rent or imputed rent from landowners back to the city to encourage development of more rental units while discouraging building vacancy, Forbes reports.

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Plans to Develop Downtown Detroit Could Bring 15,000 Construction Jobs

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The Detroit Free Press says Dan Gilbert, founder of Quicken Loans, unveiled plans on Wednesday for a $2.1 billion development of four buildings that will eventually create 24,000 temporary and permanent jobs in the city. The four building developments — most of which were previously announced — include:

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Detroit Development Could Bring 15,000 Construction Jobs

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The Detroit Free Press says Dan Gilbert, founder of Quicken Loans, unveiled plans on Wednesday for a $2.1 billion development of four buildings that will eventually create 24,000 temporary and permanent jobs in the city. The four building developments — most of which were previously announced — include:

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Detroit Approves Tallest Building in Michigan

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The Detroit Downtown Development Authority approved plans to break ground on what will be Michigan's tallest building. Billionaire Dan Gilbert is planning what he calls a "transformational development" on the historic J.L. Billionaire Dan Gilbert is planning what he calls a "transformational development" on the historic J.L.

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