July 18, 2008
Downtown
data:
Year Built: 2006 – 2007
Architect: Hamilton-Anderson, SmithGroup
Style: Art Deco
history:
Construction started on MGM’s permanent gambling facility in 2006. The 17 story building incorporates a larger gambling space and adds much needed hotel rooms to downtown Detroit.
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July 18, 2008
Downtown
address:
1150 Griswold St.
data:
Year Built: 1929
Architect: Donaldson and Meier
Style: Art Deco
history:
Located at the corner of Griswold and State Street, this building incorporates brick, marble (on the first three floors from the street), and limestone as its surface materials. As with many of the other Detroit buildings of the era it contains architectural sculpture by Corrado Parducci. [...]
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