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Detroitplanner
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 1:42 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

to begin the mall at 8 Mile and Woodward
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Tetsua
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 5:29 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Holy cow, could it be?
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7even
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 6:46 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

What do you think the mall will be named?

...Steve Yzermall?
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Focusonthed
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 10:08 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ben Mallace.
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Adamjab19
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 10:52 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Wonder what stores are going to be there?
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7even
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 10:59 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I bet hair shops, liquor stores, and maybe a Little Caesars.

(Message edited by 7even on July 04, 2006)
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Bvos
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 11:22 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Don't forget a few dollar stores.
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E_hemingway
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 11:28 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

And a Subway. Maybe two.
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Livedog2
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 11:33 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hazen Pingree Mall!

pingree

Livedog2
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Mike
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Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2006 - 11:49 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Dearborn Fairlane will be even further doomed.
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Lmichigan
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 1:49 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

For those that may have forgotten, or those that haven't heard, the name of the project is Shops at Gateway Center:

http://www.eightmile.org/devel opment.html
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Iheartthed
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 1:54 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

That name wreaks "strip mall"...
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Lmichigan
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 2:15 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

It is what it is, but it will fit the neighborhood. It's not like we're talking central Detroit.
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Genesyxx
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 8:33 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The plans are still for it to resemble Fountain Walk (Novi). And yes, the dozers are there, but there are only 2 of 'em and they've been there for awhile. They were supposed to start construction after the completion of the new 8/Woodward bridge, but that work hasn't even STARTED yet. Damn Michigan.
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Bvos
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 9:04 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The bridge won't be new. They're just going to be adding a little lipstick to the pig. I don't see how any of the minor work at the 8 & Woodward bridge would affect the strip mall. Likely just the typical project delays.

(Message edited by BVos on July 05, 2006)
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Deandub11
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 10:32 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

That site says something about a Joe Dumars fieldhouse being finished in 2004. Whats the deal with that?
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Bindetroit
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 10:39 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Joe Dumars Fieldhouse is drowning in red ink. Too few players, and leagues never materialized. Expect it to be "finished" this year or next.
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Royce
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Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 - 7:18 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Bindetroit, does your statement about the Joe Dumars Fieldhouse apply only to the one at the state fairgrounds or to the other one in Utica?
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Detroitstar
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Posted on Thursday, July 06, 2006 - 12:03 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I know next to nothing about this development. Is it going to be something of substance or just another video store/nail shop/wig store?
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Jjaba
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Posted on Thursday, July 06, 2006 - 1:31 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Coleman (hit Eightmile M.F.) Young Mall.

Hope they put in a Jewish Delicatessen like Northland in 1954.

jjaba, Remembers Brothers Deli.

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