Contaminated dirt is once again a problem in Detroit's demolition program, with testing underway at more than 500 sites connected to a demolition contractor and a city-approved dirt supplier. Gayanga ...

On one side, a demolition company. On the other side, the city of Detroit. And at the heart of a $100 million lawsuit the ...

The city of Detroit began demolition Monday on the Mammoth Building, which had sat vacant on the city’s northwest side since the Mammoth Department Store closed in 2000. The demolition comes after ...

Detroit-based demolition contractor Gayanga Co. is officially closing its doors and suing the city of Detroit for defamation ...

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DETROIT – After sitting vacant for over 20 years, Detroit’s iconic Mammoth Shopping Center is undergoing demolition. Demolition began Monday morning at the building located at the corner of W. Grand ...

Detroit ― The effort to identify how many Detroit home demolition sites may contain toxic dirt has grown in size and cost. Initially, the number of sites to be tested for toxic dirt was around 420, ...

DETROIT — Demolition has begun of the long-abandoned Southwest Detroit Hospital to make way for a planned professional soccer stadium and dozens of new apartments. On Dec. 19, an excavator ripped ...

The city says they're now the ones testing this material before it ever leaves the source.

Back in September, then-Mayor Mike Duggan asked the Detroit Police Department to investigate potential fraud by Gayanga Co., a Detroit-based contractor suspected of using contaminated dirt to backfill ...