DETROIT-The Michigan Economic Development Corp. provides funds to put land together in the I-94 Industrial Park and help lure six light industrial and manufacturing firms a 150-acre city Renaissance Zone.

TROY, MI-New Home Depot stores here and in Orion Township will provide a retail niche for do-it-yourself builders with 120,000-sf outlets. Both donated money to local youth groups upon opening their doors.

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI-After a legal battle, a Troy developer receives permission to rebuild Meadow Brook Village Mall into a 375,000-sf posh The Village of Rochester Hills retail center on a 15-acre site.

TROY, MI-New Home Depot stores here and in Orion Township will provide a retail niche for do-it-yourself builders with 120,000-sf outlets. Both donated money to local youth groups upon opening their doors.

CENTERVILLE, OH-The upscale 108-unit Ashton Glen complex in this Dayton suburb is sold by a Columbus developer to a Phoenix-based property management company in a deal brokered by Birmingham, MI-based Dietz Organization.

AUBURN HILLS, MI-A former private 102-acre landfill here will be cleaned up through a $6.9-million tax-increment financing deal to make way for a 1.2-million-sf technology, research and light industrial park.

DETROIT-The city is looking for qualified developers to build a mixed-use project on property it owns on two city blocks bounded by Woodward, Park, Sibley Avenue and Temple avenues.

DETROIT-Dennis Archer will tout Detroit as the center of the area's future with Southeast Michigan Council of Governments delegates Thursday. The assembly will be updated on developing a regional mass transit plan.