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Lee Plaza restoration nears first-phase completion

Provided Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity

Lee Plaza has stood mostly empty on West Grand Boulevard for nearly 30 years. The 15-story Art Deco building is now nearing completion of its first construction phase, which will create 117 affordable apartments for seniors.

Updated Yesterday

Detroit issues permits for first new apartments in Parkside public housing rebuild

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As of September 2026: Awarding tax credits

The City of Detroit issued building permits for two new apartment buildings at 5250 Conner St., a key step in the long-stalled Villages at Parkside redevelopment. The permits, valued at $20 million in construction costs, authorize four-story structures with 102 combined apartments.

Updated Sep 28