We also got updates on early voting center plans for next year’s elections and a revenue dip at the Detroit Land Bank Authority. We’re still waiting to make sure all the plazas, green space and bike paths it said would be included in the expansion plan are still on the table. Huntington Place is making more money this year when compared with last year, we learned In the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority meeting. meeting, where board members approved several contracts to update the Detroit People Mover system, including new paint jobs for every station.
We finally made it to a Detroit Transportation Corp. Residents shared concerns about housing affordability and tax incentives in the latest community benefits meeting for the $3 billion Future of Health development, helmed by Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University and Tom Gores (they’re seeking $273 million in subsidies). Detroit Documenters took notes at some novel public meetings last week.