Olympia Development Announces Co-Developer Program for Three Detroit Properties

Olympia Development of Michigan is ramping up its development in the near future, and the company is giving local businesses the opportunity to take part in the action. Olympia issued a Co-Developer Request for Proposals (RFP) Wednesday, April 24. The Co-Developer Program is designed to create opportunities for Detroit-based, Detroit-headquartered, or Detroit resident-owned development companies. Qualified companies will have the opportunity to pursue the development of up to three Olympia Development properties. “Our Co-Developer Program is at the core of our mission to help improve the lives of people who live and work in Detroit. These RFPs invite developers who share our community-minded development approach to partner with us to further enhance The District Detroit,” said Keith Bradford, President of Olympia Development of Michigan and The District Detroit. The announcement of the new RFPs comes just a month after Olympia announced a change to its development timeline and now aims for an early 2025 construction start for the first of the development’s 10 planned new buildings and building rehabs. The three sites that will be offered with the upcoming RFPs are: 81 W. Columbia Street: Located at the southeast corner of Park Avenue and Columbia Street adjacent to the Fox...