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The Detroit City Hall was designed mainly in the Italian Renaissance revival architectural style, but during the design process, a French Second Empire mansard roof was added. It measured 200 feet in length by 90 feet in width, and the tower rose 180 feet tall. [1] It was faced with mainly cream colored Amherst Sandstone.
The Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building is a class-A skyscraper located at 477 Michigan Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, designed by the Detroit architectural firm of Smith, Hinchman and Grylls. It opened in 1976 to consolidate the offices of federal agencies which were scattered in several locations in the area.
Albert Jordan, or Albert H. Jordan (c. 1821 [1] – 1872), was an American architect known primarily for his work in Detroit, Michigan. Jordan was born in England around 1821. In 1852 he followed his brother, Octavius Jordan, also an architect, to the United States .
The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center is owned and operated by the Detroit-Wayne Joint Building Authority, which was created in 1948 by the Michigan Legislature. [2] The building contains a library, a courthouse, and the city hall. When it opened, the City-County Building replaced both the historic Detroit City Hall and Wayne County Building.
Detroit City Clerk Janice M. Winfrey talks to the media about the Detroit ballot count that will happen on Election Day during a press conference inside Hall E at the TCF Center on Thursday, Oct ...
The Mediterranean-style building dates to 1902 and was the boat club's home for decades until 1996, when the city of Detroit evicted the club for nonpayment of rent and taxes, according to Free ...
One Kennedy Square is a 10-story building located at 777 Woodward Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, near Campus Martius Park. The building is bordered by Griswold Street, Michigan Avenue and Woodward Avenue, and stands on the site of the old Detroit City Hall. It is occupied by the Ernst & Young accounting firm.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan faced the task of exiting the city from bankruptcy to restoring much of its losses. Here's a look back at his tenure.