WXYZ Editorial: Celebrating restored Michigan Central Station’s 1st year anniversary

WXYZ DETROIT — This month, Michigan Central Station, the 30-acre Corktown site, celebrates the one-year anniversary of its reopening. The successful technology and cultural hub has much to boast about. Without question, the vintage train station has become a global symbol of Detroit’s revitalization.

Since the reopening, Michigan Central has hosted free self-guided tours and paid tours. The two combined have welcomed over 200,000 visitors during the last 12 months. It also has a right to be proud of its innovation and community engagement.

Through thoughtful partnerships with local youth organizations, Michigan Central is providing development skills for young men and women. In addition, it has focused a lot of its attention on closing the digital divide for residents of Southwest Detroit…

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