Download Bill Ford Michigan Central Station Pictures. Ford plans to renovate the grand hall to make it majestic again. Michigan central station is a powerful symbol of detroit's struggles and now its resurgence, but ford's investment in corktown is far from symbolic, said executive chariman bill ford.
It has long and deep roots with the city. Ford motor co., executive chairman bill ford addresses attendees outside the michigan central train depot. Bill ford and jim hackett at the announcement of ford's michigan central station investment.
The people he worked with at ford had rallied around burkman, offering him support while his wife was fighting cancer and after she passed away.
Ford says michigan central station will once again welcome the public, with a renovated grand lobby with places to shop or meet for coffee. Many in corktown hope ford's move will help continue the. A company like ford actually has the trust of detroit. Built in 1913, the michigan central station was once a symbol of detroit's importance as a center of abandoned for decades, michigan central station has become a symbol of detroit's decline.