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Curtain Closed on Detroit Theatre; Demolition Begins

Demolition of the Detroit Theatre began today to make way for the Golden Arches of a new McDonald's.

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Asbestos removal had been completed, marquee removed, and a few additional tasks involving utilities such as moving electrical and phone lines - demolition of the Detroit Theatre began today. Demolition began with the rear of the theatre and is expected to take at least three weeks.

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