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Crain's Conversations

Crain's Detroit Businesswww.crainsdetroit.com
Crain’s Detroit Business reporters and editors discuss the latest news and interview the people who are making things happen in metro Detroit.
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Mackinac Policy Conference: Skillman Foundation President and CEO Angelique Power, Imani Harris from 482Forward, and Evamelo Oleita, youth organizer, co-founder of Black Lives Matter

Crain’s Executive Editor Mickey Ciokajlo interviews Skillman Foundation President and CEO Angelique Power; Imani Harris, youth education activist and communications lead of 482Forward; and Evamelo Oleita, youth organizer, co-founder of Black Lives Matter In All Capacities and Skillman Foundation President’s Youth Council Member.

May 30, 202323 minEp. 430

The Build Up with Dave Blaszkiewicz

1:03 - His ambitions for Invest Detroit 2:05 - What he plans to do with the New Markets Tax Credits Invest Detroit was just awarded. A breakdown of the episode: 5:45 - How the changing economic environment impacts his organization 7:45 - Why he’s concerned about the future of commercial real estate in the next few years 9:30 - Where the next wave of investor interest will be in Detroit 13:35 - How Invest Detroit is expanding in target neighborhoods 15:30 - When he would get involved on the devel...

Nov 22, 202233 minEp. 427

The Build Up with Sue Mosey

1:00 - Why she doesn't have a cell phone 1:30 - Her latest vision for Midtown 4:30 - Challenges for the neighborhood and how to keep people in homes 9:45 - Why the pandemic didn't Midtown as bad as other areas 11:30 - Her desire to preserve buildings as part of redevelopment 16:05 - Balancing preservation with new construction 18:10 - How Cass Corridor became Midtown 21:55 - Her succession plan 22:30 - What's still on her bucket list 24:35 - Her biggest failure in business and how she overcame i...

Nov 08, 202226 minEp. 426

The Build Up - NAREE edition

1:20 - Housing shortage issues and questions of a new recession 2:45 - The state of the office market 4:05 - Converting office space into residential 7:00 - A glut of office space in the suburbs 8:05 - Rising rents 9:00 - An example from Calgary 11:05 - What happens when office leases start to come up 15:25 - The interview with Mason Ailstock begins

Oct 25, 202225 minEp. 424

Michael Lee on WJR: Lear Corp's future,

Stories mentioned on air Lear CEO Ray Scott looks to make production more local — including in Michigan: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/manufacturing/lear-ceo-ray-scott-looks-make-production-more-local Detroit sees record-breaking cruise ship season: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/hospitality-tourism/detroit-sees-record-breaking-cruise-ship-season Carvana sues Michigan to reverse loss of license: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/retail/carvana-sues-michigan-reverse-loss-license...

Oct 17, 20227 minEp. 423
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