A development team is on tap to turn one of Detroit's most visible dilapidated buildings into new housing and retail space.
The estimated $134 million conversion of the Fisher Body No. 21 plant near the I-75/I-94 interchange, as currently envisioned, would create 433 apartments as well as retail…
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by Alan Stamm
(Illustration by SteelHaus) An imaginative form of 21st century recycling will convert 11 steel shipping containers into high-ceiling rental spaces on Michigan Avenue in Detroit s Corktown neighborhood. It s a way to reuse 40 foot-tall cargo cubes, priced to move amid a global glut and one-way trips by some owners. They serve as the main structural element for a building that mixes pre-fab and custom construction. Modular design meets loft-style living at a project called SteelHaus to add a bit of European flair. The three-story site at 2426 Michigan Ave., across from Two James Spirits, will have three residential lofts above one to four shops.