An Abandoned Symbol Of Detroit's Better Days (NPR)
From NPR News:
by Celeste Headlee
Weekend Edition Sunday, June 7, 2009
Recently destined for demolition, Detroit's Michigan Central Station — one of the city's most historic and distinctive skyline silhouettes — has received a temporary stay of execution. The last train pulled out of the station in 1988, but Detroiters still have a passion for the landmark. Built in 1913, with an 18-story tower and elaborate stonework, it now sits vacant and forlorn.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=104873009
by Celeste Headlee
Weekend Edition Sunday, June 7, 2009
Recently destined for demolition, Detroit's Michigan Central Station — one of the city's most historic and distinctive skyline silhouettes — has received a temporary stay of execution. The last train pulled out of the station in 1988, but Detroiters still have a passion for the landmark. Built in 1913, with an 18-story tower and elaborate stonework, it now sits vacant and forlorn.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=104873009
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