Application opens on January 19th at 5pm. Apply Now.
One of the largest private real estate developers and investors Hillwood Investment Properties, along with local partner the Sterling Group, plan t
Application opens on January 19th at 5pm. Apply Now.
In addition to helping to prepare Detroiters for employment opportunities at the new facility, Detroit At Work also will provide training to Detroit residents who would like to start their own companies and become Amazon Delivery Partners.
Read the full press release here.
The City will memorialize commitments to the community through Council resolutions, all of which will be legally binding.
The City will submit (at the same time as the land sale and the master plan amendment is approved) a series of related resolutions.
City Resolutions:
There are two ways Detroiters can get to work with Amazon:
Amazon Warehouse Team Member
Requirements
Job Description
Employee Benefits
Become Your Own Boss as a Amazon Delivery Service Partner
Starting in late 2020, Detroit at Work is piloting an Entrepreneurship Training Academy for aspiring entrepreneurs to learn about starting and maintaining a small business. The academy is for those wanting to become Amazon Delivery Service Partners or have their own business idea. Amazon Delivery Service Partners (DSP) deliver packages for the company. As a DSP, residents can own their own business and have the opportunity to expand their fleet and add employees.
The Entrepreneurship Training Academy will provide two tracks:
To learn more about the Entrepreneurship Training Academy, go to www.detroitatwork.com
THE DEVELOPMENT DETAILS
NEW TRANSIT CENTER
New $7 million state-of-the-art transit center to replace the current one on Woodward Avenue near State Fair.
Center to provide service to 30,000 riders a week from 9 separate bus routes
Offer an indoor waiting area for customers with heat and air conditioning
New Center will improve pedestrian safety
Site will offer clean bathrooms for both customers and operators
Center will provide residents safe, convenient pedestrian connections to the Meijer/Gateway Plaza, the new development at the State Fairgrounds, Woodward Avenue, and State Fair Avenue
One of the largest private real estate developers and investors Hillwood Investment Properties, along with local partner the Sterling Group, plan t
Community Benefits Resolutions
Resolution Approving Sale of 20110 Woodward
Fairgrounds Community Assistance & Improvement Plan
Final Appraisal
Sales Proceeds – Park Funding, Valuation
City Planning Commission: Request to amend the Detroit Master Plan of Policies for a portion of the area containing the former State Fairgrounds