Revitalized Coleman A. Young Recreation Center Unveils $11 Million Renovation Upgrade

The Coleman A. Young Recreation Center transcends mere architecture, embodying Detroit's resilience and aspirations. On May 10, it reopened after an $11 million renovation, revitalizing a crucial hub in District 5 that had been dormant since March 2020. Originally established in 1980, it reflects the community's spirit and history. With extensive upgrades funded through federal and city sources, the center now boasts modern amenities, including enhanced safety features and a new e-sports lounge. This reopening symbolizes a renewed commitment to community, opportunity, and impactful neighborhood investment.