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New
Glass Atrium and Ballroom under construction at Cobo
COBO
Center • Detroit, MI • Nov. 4, 2012 |

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BY GLORIA RZUCIDLO / ©AMERICAJR.com
Renovation
sign inside Cobo

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BY GLORIA RZUCIDLO / ©AMERICAJR.com
The
ballroom is still under construction, an adaptive re-use of the
Cobo arena space.

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BY GLORIA RZUCIDLO / ©AMERICAJR.com
The
40,000 ballroom with exterior food court, administrative offices
and meeting rooms will be available for galas in late May of 2013.

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BY GLORIA RZUCIDLO / ©AMERICAJR.com
The
massive project is drawing industry attention and business to the
facility.

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BY GLORIA RZUCIDLO / ©AMERICAJR.com
The
People Mover passes by the former Cobo Arena, which is being renovated
into a new ballroom.

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BY GLORIA RZUCIDLO / ©AMERICAJR.com
When
the $299 million transformation is completed in 2014, the Cobo Center
will offer total of 723,000 square feet of exhibition space, a 40,000
square foot, dividable ballroom, 100 meeting/breakout rooms, 2,200
parking spaces, and 31 loading docks.
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