Forest Arms Apartments to get new lease on life

Thursday, February 19, 2009 | Source: Model D

Another of Detroit's grand, historic apartment buildings is set to be renovated.

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After a tragic fire decimated the Forest Arms Apartments last year, one could be forgiven for assuming that its future held nothing but a wrecking ball. Luckily, Midtown developer Scott Lowell has purchased the building and plans to completely rehab it.

The five-story building, located at Second and Forest, has 74 small residential units, all one-bedrooms and studios. "There's a market for that," says Lowell.

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