GM, Bedrock hope to give their $1.6 billion Renaissance Center plan another go
Representatives for the automaker and Dan Gilbert's real estate firm shared details of their latest plan to get some state funding assistance.
Opinion
Livengood: Why GM's Renaissance Center could become as obsolete as the Packard Plant
General Motors Co.'s soon-to-be-former headquarters is at the same critical point the Packard Plant stood at it in the mid-1950s.
Renaissance Center to possibly become 'truly public infrastructure'
Officials from the automaker and real estate developer outlined their plans for the Renaissance Center on Thursday, hoping to redesign it into a combination of housing, office space, and accessible land that connects downtown to the Detroit Riverfront.
GM, Bedrock Outline Renaissance Center Reno Plans
GM and real estate developer Bedrock are shaping their plans for what to do with the Renaissance Center complex after GM moves out this year.
Renaissance Center Future: GM and Bedrock want to turn site into 'truly public infrastructure'
The future that Bedrock and GM envisions for the iconic Renaissance Center also includes a park modeled off of Chicago's Millennium Park and the removal of the "Berlin Wall-like" structure that cuts off downtown from the riverwalk.
General Motors, Bedrock outline RenCen plans
Both the automaker GM and the real estate developer Bedrock have big plans for the Renaissance Center, the jewel of Detroit's skyline. Officials from both companies outlined what they want to do to the site during the city's policy conference.
Hoodline2d
Renaissance Center's $1.6 Billion Redevelopment to Usher in New Era for Detroit's Riverfront
Plans revealed for the Renaissance Center in Detroit focus on accessibility, mixed housing, and a family-friendly destination ...
Renaissance Center's Tower 600 in Detroit is headed to auction
Tower 600 is not owned by General Motors and houses Great Expressions Dental, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy and the ...
Mostly empty Renaissance Center tower heads to auction
The 600 Tower, one of the two shorter structures at the complex, is 11% occupied, according to a listing for the auction.
Crain's Detroit3d
RenCen public subsidy request isn't for demolition, Bedrock official says
GM and Bedrock unveiled their vision in November, toward the end of the last Legislature's two-year term. It gained no ...
Bridge Magazine4d
Renaissance Center looks to future. Should taxpayers help pay the bill?
A familiar debate is brewing in Lansing and Detroit, as plans to transform the 5.5 million square-foot site hinge on money from taxpayers. Developers say the RenCen will molder and rot without support ...
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Detroit's iconic Renaissance Center could see 2 towers razed in $1.6B redevelopment plan
DETROIT (AP) — Two towers at Detroit's iconic Renaissance Center would be razed and the complex converted to a mix of housing and offices under an ambitious $1.6 billion plan announced Monday.
Crain's Detroit3d
Mostly vacant RenCen tower heading to auction
A largely vacant office tower that’s part of the Renaissance Center complex on Detroit's riverfront is heading to auction.