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Ford begins forging major new campus in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood

Ford, which employs 48,000 in Michigan, is expected to reveal its intention to buy and redevelop the dilapidated 104-year-old Michigan Central Station in Corktown next month. (Chad Livengood\/Crain's Detroit Business)
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By:
Kirk Pinho
April 28, 2018 05:00 AM

DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. is in talks with multiple property owners in the Corktown neighborhood near downtown Detroit in an effort that would create a sweeping campus consisting of dozens of individual properties, including both buildings and parcels of land, in the area, Crain's Detroit Business, an affiliate of Automotive News, has learned.

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