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Mt. Clemens, Pontiac attempt quiet comebacks as nation cheers Detroit progress
Now, these historic county seats of Oakland and Macomb are showing signs of progress.
01/22/2025 6:18 AM
Oakland County nears deal for major Pontiac redevelopment with demo starting in January
Oakland County officials are in the midst of brokering a deal with a pair of major real estate companies to redevelop the southern part of downtown Pontiac as it works to create a satellite campus there for its employees.
10/29/2024
Pontiac 'teetering' toward revival. Can county investment make it the next Royal Oak?
Plans to bring 700 county employees from a dozen and a half different departments to downtown Pontiac by the spring of 2026 are moving forward.
08/12/2024
‘Pontiac Project’ advances
It started last summer with Oakland County offering property owner and real-estate developer Tarik Dinha, $19.2 million to to buy Ottawa Tower I, 5111 Woodward Ave.; Ottawa Tower II, 31 Judson St., the former General Motors office building; and four adjacent parcels of land all located inside the Wo
01/31/2024 4:27 PM
Development Projects in Pontiac
In August, Oakland County and Pontiac officials announced a plan intended to transform the city’s downtown with the help of a $50 million state grant, the largest allocation for a district project in the state budget.
11/07/2023
Oakland County purchases land for new downtown Pontiac offices
Oakland County has purchased two office towers, several vacant land parcels, and the Phoenix Center garage and amphitheater for a downtown Pontiac campus that will house up to 600 county employees, officials said Thursday.
08/17/2023 10:27 PM
Oakland County and Pontiac Partner to Redevelop, Revitalize, and Reconnect Downtown
Oakland County has closed on the sale of two office towers in Downtown Pontiac and is moving ahead on redeveloping, revitalizing, and reconnecting downtown.
08/17/2023 1:11 PM
Oakland County has ignored downtown Pontiac for too long. We're reinvesting in it. | Opinion
Opinion | ‘I have decided to put the county squarely back on the side of Pontiac and its residents,’ writes Oakland County Executive David Coulter.
08/17/2023
Pontiac council OKs Oakland County plans for satellite campus, taking over Phoenix Center
The Pontiac City Council has unanimously signed off on an agreement that paves the way for Oakland County to create a new satellite campus downtown.
08/09/2023 12:45 PM
Pontiac schedules public hearing on Phoenix Center sale
Pontiac City Council on Tuesday scheduled a public hearing on the sale of the Phoenix Center property.
08/02/2023 11:02 AM