The northern anchor of Detroits greater downtown; New Center is a diverse and vibrant neighborhood that offers shopping; entertainment; and dining among landmark architecture; historic districts; and contemporary homes and businesses. Shortly after General Motors built their headquarters three miles north of downtown; the Fisher Brothers conceived the idea of a "new center" and proceeded to construct the landmark Fisher and New Center Buildings. From this initial activity in the 1920s sprung a new commercial district; a new neighborhood; and a New Center for the City of Detroit. Detroits New Center takes readers on a journey from New Centers origins as a planned business district to its current life as a thriving area where Detroiters live; work; and play.
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