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Detroit convention hotel market

1 story · First covered Mar 23, 2026 · Latest Mar 23

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Detroit's $660K Per Key Convention Hotel Bet. Do the Math on That Subsidy.

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Detroit's $660K Per Key Convention Hotel Bet. Do the Math on That Subsidy.

A $396 million, 600-room JW Marriott is rising on the Detroit riverfront with $142 million in tax breaks and a skybridge to the convention center. The question nobody's asking is what happens when the city needs that tax revenue back and the hotel hasn't hit projections.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · Mar 23