Godfrey Hotel (Detroit, Michigan)

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Seven story, 142,000 square foot, 227-room hotel. The hotel will feature a ground-level lobby, bar and restaurant, an approximately 6,000 square-foot ballroom with pre-function space, and a roof top café with amenity space.

The property was developed as residential in the late 1800s. By 1935, the residences were demolished and the property was used for various commercial purposes. 1401 Michigan Ave. was used as the Detroit Lions Headquarters from 1957- 1972; from 1982-1987, the building was a United Auto Workers (UAW) Office. In addition to the UAW, Dominoes and Tigers Sports Shop were located at the Property in 1987. From 2005- 2010, the Property was used by City Cab Co. One 13,329 square foot building is located on the property.