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District Detroit drops affordable housing plan for one building but keeps state tax incentive

A big development project around downtown Detroit could miss out on some affordable housing, thanks to a new deal approved Tuesday by a state board.

USA Today · 15h

Officials strip affordable housing requirement for first District Detroit building

The affordable requirement was lifted from one of the four residential buildings planned for District Detroit because it will be student housing.

Axios on MSN · 10h

District Detroit reduces affordable housing plan

Plans to build 54 affordable apartments in downtown's arena district have been nixed, marking another walk back from the initial promises of District Detroit's ongoing $1.5-billion expansion. Why it matters: The construction of affordable housing downtown was a key selling point for city and state officials who approved tax incentives in 2023 worth hundreds of millions of dollars to Stephen Ross' Related Cos.

Detroit News · 14h

State alters District Detroit's $614M tax capture package after some affordable housing nixed

District Detroit developers have abandoned plans for affordable housing in at least one building in the planned $1.5 billion development

Buttigieg considering U.S. Senate bid in Michigan

Detroit News · 14h

Buttigieg considering U.S. Senate bid in Michigan, while Whitmer says she won't run

Multiple Michigan Democrats had identified Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Pete Buttigieg as top possible Democratic contenders for the Gary Peters seat.

USA Today · 12h

Source: Pete Buttigieg looking at run for Michigan's open US Senate seat next year

The Democratic former transportation secretary lives in Traverse City and could run for the seat being vacated by Sen. Gary Peters.

POLITICO on MSN · 12h

Open Senate seat puts Democrats on defense in Michigan

His unexpected retirement in the battleground states comes in an already difficult Senate cycle for Democrats.

MLive7h

$316M housing project to transform skyline of Michigan’s capital city

A major development will add five new apartment buildings in downtown Lansing, including a 26-story skyscraper.

Mother of convicted murderer asks Michigan governor to rescue son from Alabama execution

Supporters of Demetrius Frazier, a Michigan prisoner facing execution in Alabama, are asking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ...

Crain's Detroit15h

Downtown Lansing could see 567 new housing units as 3-building project grows to 5

A slew of long-planned housing developments in Michigan's capital city has expanded in scope over the last year and will now move forward with more than $200 million in state-backed financing. The ...

Lansing State Journal on MSN11h

New Vision Lansing gets $200 million in tax incentives, reimbursements

The project would be Lansing's biggest-ever series of housing developments, bringing more than 560 apartments in the next ...

MLive - GrandRapids/Muskegon/Kalamazoo on MSN7h

MLive’s Top 25 Michigan high school boys basketball rankings for Jan. 28

After knocking off Belleville, 46-38, last Friday, Dearborn has cracked the Top 25 for the first time this year. The Pioneers ...

clickondetroit.com9h

Whitmer announces 700+ jobs will be created in Metro Detroit. Here’s where.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced support for projects that will create more than 700 jobs in Metro Detroit in the ...

2dOpinion

Michigan Democrats suddenly don't like Mike Duggan. Hizzoner is grateful they're hateful.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan was one of the most popular Democrats in Michigan. So why are so many of his old friends saying ...

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