The old DTE coal-gasification site along the Huron River is about to undergo a massive transformation. It is to be converted into the new, seven-acre, Broadway Park West. It is to include new mixed-use development for housing and retail with more greenspace and community connectivity. Still, there are environmental issues and concerns to be addressed. Marie Klopf is president of the Lower Town Riverfront Conservancy, and she joined WEMU's David Fair with up-to-date progress information.
A nonprofit conservancy has officially started construction on an effort to transform a former DTE Energy Co. site in Ann Arbor into new public space over nearly 7 acres of land along the Huron River.
It's part of a broader vision for 14 acres of former DTE property around Broadway and Depot…
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