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November 9, 2005
I’ve noticed over the last few days pop-ups on the site… I intially tried to figure out if I had been hacked into or something…. A little search on the web turned up the fact that it is my stats counter. The javascript generates a little code that causes pop-ups… I’m at work right now, but needless to say once I get home, and have access to my code, it’s…
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Photo Du Jour - November 9, 2005 - RIP House of Nine

November 9, 2005
Over the past weekend, along with the destruction of historic Rivertown, another Detroit icon, come down. Located on Grand River, just west of Woodward was the bizzarre icon, the House of Nine Sign. The sign in Happier Times. Looking along Grand River RIP to a downtown…
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Photo Du Jour - November 7, 2005 - Rivertown RIP

November 7, 2005
I was sent an e-mail yesterday from my good friend over at dETROITfUNK he informed me that the mass extermination of Rivertown is on. Once a cool, vibrant area, it was decimated under the poor decision to make the area the Casino mecca. Well all the businesses were…
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Photo Du Jour - November 4, 2005 - Club Lofts Condos

November 4, 2005
On Wyandotte St. in Walkerville, you will find one of the most ambitious adaptive reuse projects in Windsor. The building is a former whiskey warehouse for Hiram Walker, it was built in 1950 by Smith, Hinchman & Grylls and is basically a brick box, with massive two story floors. There are still some vacant warehouses in the same area, this is how this building looked prior to the…
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