With an expected 300,000 visitors descending on the city, some wonder if Detroit is ready to handle this onslaught of attention. But city officials insist the city is more than prepared. The din of construction greets visitors to Woodward Avenue, Detroit’s main thoroughfare. The brand-new Hudson’s Tower, now officially the city’s second-tallest building, reached its top height of 681 feet on April 11.
$200 Million In 3 Days: How Detroit Has Prepared For The Financial Windfall Of This Week’s Nfl Draft
Mickey Lyons, Fast Company
Wed, 04/24/2024 - 6:00am
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As hundreds of thousands of NFL fans converged on downtown Detroit for the draft this past weekend, local businesses had high expectations, anticipating that visitors would be looking for places to ...
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As the streets begin to reopen after Detroit's record-breaking, three-day NFL Draft, city officials are already looking ahead to the next big events.
04/29/2024 - 5:34 am | View Link - Economic impact of Detroit's NFL draft likely to smash initial predictions
The heated beer tents weren't overflowing in Corktown for the NFL draft but many Detroit bars and restaurants saw steady traffic anyway.
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Metro Detroit started Sunday with warm, rainy conditions, as the region braces for a mix of rainy and clear days, more heat this week.
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