Detroit, Renaissance Center

Detroit's iconic Renaissance Center could see 2 towers razed in $1.6B redevelopment plan
Two towers at Detroit's iconic Renaissance Center would be razed and the complex converted to a mix of housing and offices under an ambitious $1.6 billion plan announced Monday. The complex, which next year will lose the headquarters of owner General Motors Co.
Two Of Five Renaissance Center Towers To Be Demolished
Plans have been confirmed for what will happen to the five Renaissance Center towers after General Motors moves its headquarters to Hudson's Detroit.
Redevelopment plan for Detroit's RenCen would demolish 2 towers, add housing
The proposal calls for preserving Detroit's skyline, right-sizing the complex's footprint and connecting the site to "the heart of downtown."
RenCen future: New development plan calls for demolition of 2 towers
Bedrock and General Motors announced a plan for the future of the Renaissance Center that would include demolishing two of the seven towers.
$1.6B overhaul of GM Renaissance Center faces scrutiny over public funding
The GM Renaissance Center, a staple of Detroit’s skyline, is slated for a $1.6 billion overhaul and hinges on $250 million in public funding.
Bedrock and GM Release Conceptual Plans for Redeveloping Renaissance Center
Bedrock and General Motors Co. today announced a conceptual plan to redevelop the Renaissance Center and 27 acres along the Detroit riverfront. The plan preserves the essence of Detroit’s […]
GM, developer confirm office tower demolition intentions
A plan backed by General Motors and developer Bedrock would see two downtown Detroit Renaissance Center towers taken down.
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Howes: Why it's good GM, Gilbert plan for RenCen turns away from old Detroit
In old Detroit, they'd be proposing to raze the iconic complex after decades of deterioration, or hanging on in hopes business environment improves.
Main RenCen tower stays, 2 others to be demolished, in proposed revamp of Detroit complex
2 towers to be removed in possible RenCen redesign in Detroit
The plan would reduce office space and redevelop the remaining three towers into hospitality and housing - leaving most of the skyline intact, while adding a large public space on the riverfront.
Billion-dollar proposal looks to demolish two towers in Detroit's Renaissance Center
General Motors and real estate firm Bedrock announced on Monday a development plan that would permanently alter the Renaissance Center.
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General Motors, Bedrock want Michigan taxpayers to foot $250M for RenCen redevelopment
Two weeks after firing 1,000 employees, General Motors wants Michigan taxpayers to pay $250 million to tear down and renovate ...
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A decade after Detroit's bankruptcy, Gilbert sees similar turnaround for the RenCen
Dan Gilbert said the Renaissance Center has “huge potential” for redevelopment as his real estate company, General Motors Co.
Public funding floated for RenCen redevelopment faces uphill battle in Lansing
Developers have floated $250 million in public support to redevelop the RenCen. State lawmakers from both parties have voiced ...
GM, Gilbert seek state funding for massive overhaul of RenCen, riverfront
Dan Gilbert's real estate company envisions a rightsizing of Detroit's skyline icon for a new era of downtown living.