One of the more ambitious housing redevelopment projects in Detroit needs a bit more time before construction work can start. The developers of the long-vacant Lee Plaza in Detroit, who once hoped to ...

Redevelopment work is now officially underway on a large and long-empty Detroit high-rise after several years of delays related to the project's complicated financing. The 16-story Lee Plaza, situated ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The long-planned redevelopment of a vacant Detroit ...

Detroit — Work has officially started on the redevelopment of Detroit’s Lee Plaza. The Roxbury Group, Ethos Development Partners and Lighthouse on Tuesday marked with a groundbreaking ceremony the ...

As the developer on some of Detroit’s most well-known historic renovations, David Di Rita said he’s tried to follow a simple philosophy. “When in doubt, don’t rip it out,” the founder and principal of ...

DETROIT – If you’ve driven down West Grand Boulevard, you’ve seen it. Honestly, you can’t miss it. It’s Lee Plaza, a 16-story abandoned hotel that has stood empty since it closed in 1997, casting a ...

The towering, long-vacant Lee Plaza on Detroit’s west side could soon become home to 180 apartments with retail space. The city announced plans Thursday to sell the 15-story, Art Deco landmark on West ...

On Tuesday afternoon, the mayor along with a group of developers announced the start of the restoration of Lee Plaza on Detroit's east side.