DETROIT – As the tallest building in Downtown Detroit, the Renaissance Center has dominated the city’s skyline for more than four decades.. The enormous building -- whose central tower stands ...

Early thinking leans toward tearing down most of ... critical sites sat empty for 40 years because this ... of the Renaissance Center to honor the Detroit Lions with a lion ...

Early thinking leans toward ... Future of Detroit's Renaissance Center ... to have a situation as we had with the Hudson's building or Michigan Central where critical sites sat empty for 40 years ...

GM bought the RenCen in 1996 to be its world headquarters. Previously, GM was located in Detroit's New Center area in what was then called the General Motors Building, now known as Cadillac Place.

The Placer.ai figures include all six office towers, plus the 73-story Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center — the state’s tallest building at 727 feet — and its 1,300 or so hotel rooms.

Built in 1977, to be exact, Detroit’s Renaissance Center has always been a staple of the city. But now rumors are circulating that the iconic building may be coming down or changing as we know ...

And let’s face it: Detroit’s relationship with the Renaissance Center is a complicated one. It was conceived in the early 1970s by Henry Ford II to show the city’s rebirth following the 1967 ...

500-600 Renaissance Center in downtown Detroit on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. Tower 600 and its twin, Tower 500, were built in 1981 and have different ownership than the older, original five towers ...

Preservation Detroit pushes back against demolition of Detroit’s Renaissance Center By July Winters • March 3, 2025 • Architecture , Midwest , News , Preservation ...

The 600 Renaissance Center tower was built in 1980 and renovated in 2024, and is zoned for residential and office spaces, as well as hotel and retail areas. But the tower sits with just 11% occupancy.

Detroit Renaissance Center redevelopment plans 01:08. Detroit City Council has rejected a suggestion to pursue National Register of Historic Places designation for the Detroit Renaissance Center ...