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What's the Mystery Behind Gilbert's Rosa Parks Blvd. Property?

April 08, 2014, 2:35 PM

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Kirk Pinho of Crain's Detroit Business is trying to figure out just what Dan Gilbert's folks are up to at their building at 1401 Rosa Parks Blvd.

I swung by the 38,000-square-foot industrial warehouse at Rosa Parks and Porter Street on Monday morning, and at least a portion of it is being demolished.

Representatives for Gilbert, who bought it in November for $625,000, wouldn’t say what their plans are for the building.

Pinho writes that Gilbert's Bedrock plans to use the building for a communications center, and writes:

"What that means specifically is still unknown."

Pinho reports that Gilbert bought the building in November from Gasper Fiore, owner of Boulevard and Trumbull or B&T Towing Inc.


Read more:  Crain's Detroit Business


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