Tag Archives: development

Construction Begins on Wolf Sanctuary at Detroit Zoo

Posted on August 28, 2014 by The Woodward Spine

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – Construction has begun on the new Cotton Family wolf habitat at the Detroit Zoo. Located at the southwest corner of the park, the 2-acre sanctuary will feature grassy meadows, trees, a flowing stream and pond, … Continue reading →

Posted in Detroit, Things To Do | Tagged animals, cotton family, detroit, development, education, family, friendly, fun, habitat, Michigan, Royal Oak, sanctuary, wolves, zoo | Leave a comment

Detroit Zoo “Breaks the Ice” on Polk Penguin Conservation Center

Posted on June 18, 2014 by The Woodward Spine

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) board members, donors, staff and guests gathered at the Detroit Zoo yesterday evening to ceremoniously “break the ice” on the Polk Penguin Conservation Center (PPCC). The groundbreaking event marks the beginning of … Continue reading →

Posted in Detroit | Tagged animals, conservation, design, detroit, development, disney, groundbreaking, ice, Michigan, new, penguins, polar, Royal Oak, zoo | 1 Comment

Rumors swirl as developers eye Detroit

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Michael R. Fossano

By Mike Fossano Back in January, we noted that new blood was being pumped through downtown Detroit. Over six months later, and a tangible change is beginning to take place throughout the city and real estate developers are pining to … Continue reading →

Posted in Detroit | Tagged broderick tower, david whitney building, detroit, development, downtown Detroit, grand circus park, meijer, target, urban decay, urban exploring, woodward | 1 Comment

Woodward welcomes trees

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Jeffrey S. Buck

By Jeffrey Buck Woodward Avenue is getting some much needed attention to its lack of trees up and down the median throughout Royal Oak, specifically between 11 Mile Road and Normandy Road. Royal Oak has been known for its consistent … Continue reading →