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See the Progress Inside Michigan Central, Ford Takes Us On a Tour

Michigan Central’s Corktown Neighbors Are Starting to See Visible Progress at the Site

INSIDE MICHIGAN CENTRAL IN CORKTOWN. PHOTO KATAI

Inside Michigan Central, there are starting to be visible signs of progress. From the new pane glass windows, modeled after the original ones, being installed, to the painstaking work of the plaster moldings and carvings, master workers are reproducing elements of the Station and bringing it back to life. Ford Motor Company invited us in for a tour. More to come…

INSIDE MICHIGAN CENTRAL IN CORKTOWN. PHOTO KATAI

Inside Michigan Central in Corktown, Detroit.

The main hall’s monumental collonade.

A decorative cornice being restored.

Great hall interior view.

Window panes and frames being inserted.

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Tony is a multimedia and video artist from Detroit exploring the creative state of being and the many mysteries of the unknown. When he's not saving neighbors, cleaning up the city, traveling, or working on films, he makes vegan dinners and walks Tuka, his Shar-Pei king.

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