The Metropolitan Building front facade as of March 2023

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Front entrance and lobby area

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Stairway from front lobby to second floor

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Another view at the main lobby area

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Metropolitan facade details with the Wright Kay Building in the front

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A view at the Skillman branch of the Detroit Public Library from the second floor above the lobby

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A nearly-demolished building after the extensive restoration in 2018

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Stairway to second floor

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The beautifully restored Great Hall with its colorful architectural details

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An early morning view at the Metropolitan Building front facade

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The $33 million redevelopment was led by the Roxbury Group and the Means Group. The Roxbury Group was also responsible for the renovation of the David Whitney Building.

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Hallway to meeting rooms on the second floor

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Hallway to meeting rooms and gym on the second floor

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The back of the triangular-shaped Metropolitan Building in March 2022.

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