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Y'all got any more of them DetroitSky photo updates?
I was going to wait a few more days, but I might as well post them now. This might be the last longer update until spring. I'll have less daylight to shoot photos and decent weather to walk in soon, but I'll do my best.

September 23


The Fort Shelby had some facade cleaning done.

Book Tower fire escape replacement and facade power washing.

The Traver Building has had work being done on its interior the past few months.


Shinola Hotel's activated alley.


Shinola Hotel annex building


David Stott's residential lobby on Griswold


Living Waters Yoga coming soon to the Griswold Street storefront in The Griswold.

September 25

Book Tower's base.


The Farwell

September 26


James Scott Mansion.


Preliminary One Campus Martius addition work.


Book Tower.

A reminder of how dirty the Book's facade was. This is a portion of the northwest facade, which as of late September had not been power washed yet.


Trust Cocktails & Shareables opened recently in the former Bankers Trust Company Building.


220 W. Congress Street renovation.


1415 Trumbull. Formerly abandoned, it has been renovated to house Red Cross.


2600 Cochrane Street, North Corktown. I posted about this one months ago. It seems like more work has been done on it.

October 2
Hamtramck:


2747 Caniff. I believe this is going to be a mosque.

11361 Jos. Campau.


High Dive bar, 11474 Jos. Campau.


11633 Jos. Campau storefront work.


Barter restaurant, 11601 Jos. Campau.


11360 Jos. Campau.


Former Shoppers World renovation

October 2
Detroit:


139 Cadillac Square


2540 Rosa Parks Boulevard, North Corktown. Not the best photo. This used to be an abandoned gas station. Not sure what the future plans are.


3546 W. Vernor Highway. Formerly a surface parking lot.

Cass & York model in their salesroom at the Fisher Building.

October 6


The Ferguson Building's base has been renovated to have a large storefront and a residential entrance.


Element Detroit base


The Fyfe has recently added gold lettering that says "The Fyfe Apartments" on Adams and "Foxtown Market" on Woodward. Looks good. The inside of Foxtown is pretty nice too.


Levin US Courthouse work continues.

October 7

These were taken within a few blocks of each other during Open Streets.


1986 Scotten Street


4430 W. Vernor Highway


Alliance Catholic Credit Union Detroit Branch. Opening soon at 5459 West Vernor.

October 11


Baltimore Station


Woodward and W. Milwaukee


Urbanum Furniture and the new Supino's Pizza location next door.


Baobab Fare restaurant on Woodward in Woodward Grand.


1753 Trumbull


That building on Alfred Street next to the former Thorn Apple Valley building in Eastern Market. Still have no idea what it is. Probably a cold storage facility or something.


Wolverine Packing Co.


229-233 Leicester Ct.


9148 Oakland Street


This mostly vacant building on Woodward and Victor in downtown Highland Park recently had its metal siding removed. No idea what future plans are.


Cakes & Shakes is opening soon at 13806 Woodward in downtown Highland Park. There also appears to be a woman's clothing store opening soon on the second floor of this same building.

October 13


Work being done at Hibbard Apartments on E. Jefferson.


8109 E. Jefferson Avenue

October 16


WCCCD Downtown Campus expansion


WSU Data Center


Cass Cadillac

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Detroit Pistons Performance Center


457 E. Kirby Street


City Modern townhomes just north of the Ransom Gillis House.


2700 John R Street foundation work at City Modern. This is going to be one of the 6 floor flats buildings.

October 19


3106 Bellevue Street


2915 Mount Elliott Street

October 22


Detroit Life Building's completed new cornice.


Columbia Street infill between Detroit Life and the Fox.


Himelhoch Apartments' storefront work.


1508 Woodward


Work is finally occuring on Canelle Patisserie, on Grand River and Griswold.


Tirana Grille in Briggs Houze.


This liquor store on Henry between Cass and Clifford is being turned into ZZ's Market & Grill. Looks like its going to be a little more upscale than before.

October 29


Batch Brewing Co. on E. Grand Boulevard in Milwaukee Junction.


Baltimore Station 2


5700 Woodward Avenue


Columbia Street


City Club Apartments CBD Detroit is up to the third floor.


The Corner


The Robertson


W. Elizabeth Street. Four buildings are visible under construction on former parking lots or empty land. The Crawford is on the left, the Robertson on the right with 2100 Trumbull visible past it, and The Corner ends the street.


8th Street Row


2100 Trumbull


UFO Factory reopened on October 26. It looks much better than it did before closing.


Checker Building


2120 Trumbull


Checker Alley


Tiger Towns at The Corner


Alley from W. Elizabeth to Checker Alley. On the right is The Robertson. On the left is 2100 Trumbull, UFO Factory's new fenced in patio, 2120 Trumbull, and the Checker Building deadends the view.


The Crawford


Henry Glover House


440 Alfred Street, City Modern


Patterson Terrace. Workers were on site when I took this.


The Kelemen


St. Rita Apartments


Cleaned terra cotta at St. Rita.


Quaker Apartments, 30 E. Philadelphia. Notice the new windows going in.
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