A fresh approach to subtle living at Addison Apartments
The Addison Apartments is a perfect abode for joy and happiness. It is located at Woodward Avenue and Charlotte Street. The remodeling of this building has created made it a business district in which business is carried on as a continuous process.
Location: It is located at a distance of just one mile north of City Hall. This is the "furthest north" of downtown retail district. The remodeled Addison is actually a fashionable hotel which comprises 400 rooms and has been one of the main causes for the development of business in this zone.
Area Info: In the last row of floors which is actually the ground floor consists of four firms which have already produced an excellent reputation for themselves. Grimshaw & Stevens, a haberdashery shop, Grand River Ave, cleaner and dyer as well as other organizations. You can also find the Colonial laundry, a high class establishment at this place. At the northern end of the row you can find the Potts Drug Company. This is actually a handsome drug store which is now operated at Grand River and Myrtle Street.
These four shops augment the business place and is one of the main attractions for people who come here. Addison Apartments are situated between four freeways, at a distance of less than 1 mile from the Central Business District.
It is situated in the Woodward at a few blocks away from the Entertainment District. It is at a three block walk from the renowned Comerica Park Tigers baseball stadium. You will find the Wayne State University which is just 5 blocks to the north of this place. Situated several blocks to the east are the Detroit Medical Center, and the New Center area is at a stone’s throw distance from this place. The Addison is situated on Woodward at Charlotte Street, at a distance of two blocks South of Martin Luther King Blvd.
History: The Addison Hotel Building was constructed in the year 1905. It was constructed by Albert Kahn and by Mallow Building Company. At the primary level, it was designed and constructed as 50 luxury residence apartments. On the ground floor of the Addison Apartment there is a café which was called the Florentine Room, renowned for its crystal glass dance floor. The apartment is currently restored to its former glory, in order to house 40 one and two bedroom apartments with the amenities of the 21st century necessities.
There are billiards entertainment room with large LCD televisions, extensive DVD library and state-of-the-art fitness pavilion with free weights & towel service.
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