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Hearing Scheduled in Detroit Concerning Michigan Central Station

May 23rd, 2009

A court hearing in the matter of the Michigan Central Depot demolition has been scheduled for May 29th.

The petition we’ve made possible here will be presented at Read more…

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Warren and Wetmore Architecture Firm

May 1st, 2009

Warren and Wetmore was an architecture firm in New York City. It was a partnership between Whitney Warren (1864–1943) and Charles Wetmore (1866–1941), that had one of the most extensive practices of its time and was known for the designing of large hotels. Read more…

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High Speed Rail to Link U.S. Cities?

April 28th, 2009

Barack Obama  pledged $8 billion in funds from the stimulus bill and another $1 billion a year for five years.

He said, “I know Americans love their cars and no one’s talking about replacing the Read more…

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Petition to save Michigan Central Station

April 17th, 2009

On the 15th of April, I put up a petition to present to the City Council of Detroit, concerning their decision to tear down the Michigan Central Depot.

I put out the word to friends and collegues.  I also emailed Stanley Christmas about the site and he seemed overyjoyed by the support. Read more…

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