A public-private partnership is revising its plans for a $1.5B mixed-use project aiming to revitalize downtown Detroit, delaying construction until early next year.

District Detroit, which will include six new buildings and adaptive re-use of four other properties in an underutilized swath of downtown, originally was scheduled to break ground last summer.

The project's developers, New York-based Related Cos. and Olympia Development of Michigan, have pushed back the construction timeline to early 2025 and revised their plans to prioritize the construction of a hotel and a residential building, delaying the timeline for new office space, according to a report in the Detroit Free Press.

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