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View from the Top: Ann Lang from the Downtown Detroit Partnership

One of the hidden gems of the emergence of downtown Detroit as an entertainment destination is Ann Lang, president and CEO of the Downtown Detroit Partnership. The civic advocate discusses Detroit Restaurant Week, which runs through Oct. 3. She also addresses the upcoming M-1 Rail Line, Clean Detroit, and residential loft living.

By R.J. King

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// September/October 2010

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