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Bedrock, GM want to hear from Detroiters on RenCen, riverfront redevelopment -- how to get involved

35+ acres to be redeveloped along Detroit Riverfront

DETROIT – Detroiters can give feedback on the redevelopment plans for the Renaissance Center and the East Riverfront.

Bedrock and General Motors are asking Detroiters to share feedback to help shape the Renaissance Center and East Riverfront redevelopment plans through community engagement and the Community Benefits Ordinance (CBO) process.

The companies hope to incorporate the feedback to reimagine the more than 35 acres spanning the riverfront.

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How to get involved

Detroiters can visit the Riverfront Community Hub at Beaubien Place, 521 Atwater Street, to share feedback, tour exhibits, participate in workshops and directly engage with the project team. Visiting hours are Wednesday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., starting Aug. 19.

Detroiters can also head to the Roadshow stops in each City Council District, at city events and celebrations, open houses and at local Block Clubs.

Residents can also attend weekly CBO meetings at Coleman A. Young Municipal Center on Tuesdays from Aug. 18 through Oct. 27 at 6 p.m.

For more information and updates, click here.

Click here to take the online survey.

Conceptual renderings

Pictured is a conceptual rendering of Bedrock and General Motors’ vision for the Renaissance Center and East Riverfront. (Bedrock Detroit)
Pictured is a conceptual rendering of Bedrock and General Motors’ vision for the Renaissance Center and East Riverfront. (Bedrock Detroit)
Pictured is a conceptual rendering of Bedrock and General Motors’ vision for the Renaissance Center and East Riverfront. (Bedrock Detroit)

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