A goal and a rebound: Little Caesars Arena commemorative section
How the new downtown Detroit facility, which officially opened Tuesday night, came to be, what its impact will be and what it could mean to a city on the rise.
View ArticleBuy parking and food, find seats and more with new District Detroit app
Tyler Clifford - Olympia teams with Veneutize to enhance the guest experience in the entertainment district and new Little Caesars Arena.
View ArticleLittle Caesars Arena first impressions: Fans love features, but good luck...
Chad Livengood - Despite the pricey beer, downtown Detroit's newest entertainment venue is impressive with a lot of nice touches and entertaining features.
View ArticlePregame events at Little Caesars Arena to celebrate Red Wings home opener...
Tyler Clifford - The Detroit Red Wings will roll out the red carpet and host a pregame party starting at 3 p.m. before the home opener.
View ArticlePistons plan entertainment, giveaways to launch new era at Little Caesars Arena
Tyler Clifford - The NBA team will complete its move to downtown Detroit on Wednesday with its first regular season game against the Charlotte Hornets.
View ArticleMike Ilitch School of Business at halfway point in construction
Annalise Frank - The project just north of Little Caesars Arena on Woodward Avenue is more than halfway finished and scheduled for spring completion. Check out photos of the Wayne State University...
View ArticleFoxtown Grille to close after disagreeing with Olympia on lease terms
Annalise Frank - After serving Italian food next to the Fox Theatre for 16 years, the restaurant's owners said they couldn't work with its landlord's proposal of a month-to-month lease.
View ArticleLittle Caesars installs pizza-shaped glass at new headquarters
Annalise Frank - The 14-feet-tall, 1,000-pound folded glass pieces are a nod to what built the Ilitch family's empire.
View ArticleMap reveals new District Detroit details
Kirk Pinho - Plans include two new high-rise buildings flanking Comerica Park, plus 200,000 square feet of new retail space, a previously undisclosed hotel on the site of Hockeytown Cafe, a "tech...
View ArticleChad Livengood on 910AM: Map reveals District Detroit plans | Detroiters...
Chad Livengood - Crain's Detroit Business Senior Reporter Chad Livengood talks with Nolan Finley on 910AM Superstation about Crain's top stories. Listen to the interview and read the stories.
View ArticleCobblestone promenade, retail, restaurants planned for block by new Little...
Kurt Nagl - Ten new storefronts totaling 43,000 square feet are planned for the block of Columbia Street in downtown Detroit set to open this summer when headquarters construction wraps up.
View ArticleA goal and a rebound: Little Caesars Arena commemorative section
How the new downtown Detroit facility, which officially opened Tuesday night, came to be, what its impact will be and what it could mean to a city on the rise.
View ArticleOlympia Development proposes nearly $200 million in new office, retail...
Kirk Pinho - The projects are anticipated to bring 400,000-plus square feet of office space and more than 70,000 square feet of retail in The District Detroit.
View ArticleBucharest Grill nears return to downtown Detroit
Annalise Frank - The fast-casual Middle Eastern restaurant beloved for its shawarma continues its expansion with an eye on increased foot traffic.
View ArticleNew Cass-Henry Historic District spares Ilitch-owned buildings from demolition
Kirk Pinho - Detroit City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure that institutes the historic district within The District Detroit just south of Little Caesars Arena.
View ArticleIlitch family's Olympia eyes demo of Temple Street building in local historic...
Kirk Pinho - Real estate company says the vacant Alden Apartments north of the new arena is structurally unsound and not a candidate for redevelopment.
View ArticleOlympia to miss deadline for Hotel Eddystone project
Kirk Pinho - Firm says it is still moving forward with rehabbing Eddystone, spared from demolition in a compromise agreement with the city that allowed Olympia to implode the former Hotel Park Avenue...
View ArticleCity: External inspection shows no 'imminent danger of collapse' at Alden...
Kirk Pinho - Ilitch family's Olympia Development is seeking approval to tear down the 26,000-square-foot building at 145 Temple St. in the shadow of Little Caesars Arena.
View Article$59 million Wayne State business school opens with nod to Ilitch legacy
Annalise Frank - The family's $40 million gift in 2015 jump-started the development as well as programs in sports and entertainment management and entrepreneurship and innovation amid skyline views of...
View ArticleOlympia hiring binge may signal strategy shift
Kirk Pinho - The Ilitch company is using high pay and perks to lure development talent from other real estate firms.
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