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- Mackinac Policy Conference: Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie BrinksMichigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks talks with Crain’s reporter Rachel Watson at the Mackinac Policy Conference.18 min
- Mackinac Policy Conference: Bob Riney, President and CEO of Henry Ford HealthBob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, speaking with Crain’s Managing Editor Michael Lee about the health system’s $2 billion plan for a new hospital tower and other developments around its Detroit flagship campus.16 min
- Mackinac Policy Conference: Skillman Foundation President and CEO Angelique Power, Imani Harris from 482Forward, and Evamelo Oleita, youth organizer, co-founder of Black Lives MatterCrain’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.23 min
- Mackinac Policy Conference: Grand Valley State University President Philomena MantellaCrain’s reporter Rachel Watson talks with Grand Valley State University President Philomena Mantella about the university’s master plan for its downtown Grand Rapids campus.16 min
- Mackinac Policy Conference: Chair Matt Elliott, Michigan Market Leader, Bank of AmericaCrain's Executive Editor Mickey Ciokajlo interviews 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference Chair Matt Elliott, Michigan Market Leader, Bank of America.13 min
- 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 developer side of commercial real estate
16:45 - Why Invest Detroit created the Ebiara fund
18:55 - What development tools does he wish were accessible in Michigan that aren’t yet
21:10 - Why he supports reform on tax policy
24:10 - How has development financing changed in the last decade
30:30 - His biggest failure in business and how he overcame it
34 min - 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 it.
27 min - 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
26 min - 11 min
- 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
7 min
About Crain's Conversations
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Crain’s Detroit Business reporters and editors discuss the latest news and interview the people who are making things happen in metro Detroit.