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on the Broderick Tower with a new mural by Detroit artist Phillip Simpson. This change was part of an initiative to feature local artists in prominent city locations. The new mural, titled "Smiles," showcases Simpson's colorful and recognizable style and aims to celebrate Detroit's vibrant art scene.
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Motown Construction Partners LLC, led by Fred J. Beal, Manager, and President of JC Beal Construction Inc., secured financing for a comprehensive re-development of the Broderick Tower in December 2010. Renovations commenced to create 124 apartments on floors 5-34, three separate restaurant venues
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on the 33rd floor of the tower, which was a private club used for entertaining Mr. Broderick's associates and guests. After David Broderick's death in 1957, the tower changed hands many times between 1963 and 1976, finally ending up in the hands of the Higgins family, which retains a stake in the
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A bar called Tavern on the Park was preceded by a restaurant called The Flaming Embers, which also later closed. Another bar called The Pit Stop opened on the ground floor of the building in 2007 but eventually also closed. Currently the Detroit Sports Bar & Grille occupies the street level
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On November 2, 2012, the Broderick Tower received official certificates of occupancy by the City of Detroit. A call was made to residents by management around 3:30 PM; on that day, at least 5 residents moved in immediately. During that same weekend, at least 50 more residents moved in. As of
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The tower was originally constructed as the Eaton Tower, named after Theodore Horation Eaton, Jr., an importer and dealer in chemicals and dyes. The building changed ownership and names in 1945, when the tower was purchased by
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Before the decorative cornices were removed, this building was 371'-6" to the top of the parapet wall, and 376'-7" tall to the very tip of the decorative cornice. This tower is topped by a
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However, in 2023, a storm damaged the advertisement covering the mural, revealing the beloved whale mural underneath and sparking discussions about preserving public art in the city.
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mural. The money generated from a recently added billboard was announced to benefit the restoration of the building, as the billboard is visible from the nearby
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when it was originally completed in 1928. It stands 34-stories, with two basement floors. The building is designed with
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Meyer, Katherine Mattingly and Martin C.P. McElroy with Introduction by W. Hawkins Ferry, Hon A.I.A. (1980).
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William Livingstone Memorial Light, only marble lighthouse in the United States, located on Belle Isle
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designs. Limestone is a prominent material in the building's surface. It was designed by architects
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The tower is located at the Southeast corner of Woodward Avenue and Witherell Street, facing
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floor 1 and the adjacent lower level and mezzanine, and office space on floors 2 through 4.
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was in Downtown Detroit prior to 1997 and was known as the "Detroit College of Law."
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on the rear façade of the building was painted by Metro-Detroit native eco-artist,
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AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture
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Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan
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March 2013, Broderick Tower is 100% leased and occupied.
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In 2021, Rocket Companies replaced the iconic whale mural by
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was placed over the mural in July 2006, covering up the
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Randolph Street Commercial Buildings Historic District
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Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
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Index


Detroit
Michigan
Coordinates
42°20′9.5″N 83°2′59″W / 42.335972°N 83.04972°W / 42.335972; -83.04972
Louis Kamper
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Grand Circus Park Historic District
ID83000894
skyscraper
Downtown
Detroit
Michigan
JC Beal Construction Inc.
Michigan
Neo-classical architecture
Chicago school
Beaux-Arts
Louis Kamper
Paul Kamper
Theodore Eaton
Grand Circus Park
David Whitney Building
square
parallelogram
Beaux-Arts
Neoclassical
David Broderick
Sky Top Club

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