Quicken Loans chairman and founder Dan Gilbert said his company has purchased the historic Chase Tower and a parking garage in downtown Detroit. With Quicken Loans’ recent acquisition of the nearby David Madison Theater Building, Gilbert envisions building a high tech corridor along Woodward Avenue, a vision he calls WEBward Avenue.
Author: Thomas Lee
Thomas Lee came to Xconomy from Internet news startup MedCityNews.com, where he launched its Minnesota Bureau. He previously spent six years as a business reporter with the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. Lee has also written for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Seattle Times, and China Daily USA. He has been recognized several times for his work, including the National Press Foundation Fellowship on Alzheimer's disease, the East West Center's Jefferson Fellowship, and the MIT Knight Center Kavli Science Journalism Fellowship on Nanotechnology. Lee is also a former Minnesota chapter president for the Asian American Journalists Association and a former board member with Mu Performing Arts in Minneapolis.
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