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Cobo Center

A. Alfred Taubman Student Services Building

The building is a geometic response to the Buell Building to which it is attached. The large curved glass atrium reinforces the west edge of the university’s new quadrangleas as well as acting as the public image of the university. The building incorporates a vegetated roof, geothermal energy, and a bioswale for stormwater management among [...]

Coleman A. Young Municipal Center

Formerly known as the City County Building, it was renamed after the death of the former Detroit Mayor. As a composition, it is very similar to the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The center is comprised of an administration tower, the low 14-story building, and a court tower, the 21-story portion. The building was part of [...]

Rosa Parks Transit Center

Since the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) first announced this project in 2005, little visible progress was made on this project. However, in February 2007, the DEGC announced that a construction contract was awarded for the terminal. Construction will begin in March 2007 with the facility complete by July 2008 2009 (due to delays in constructing the [...]

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Cobo Center

A. Alfred Taubman Student Services Building

Coleman A. Young Municipal Center

Rosa Parks Transit Center

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