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Article: TELEGRAPH CORRIDOR COMMUNITIES UNITE TO PLAN A FACE-LIFT.
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- Crain's Detroit Business
- Article date:
- June 7, 1999
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At age 77, Michigan's second paved road may be about to get a new look, thanks to the efforts of Wayne County's Telegraph Tomorrow Inc.
The nonprofit organization, made up of seven communities along the Wayne County portion of Telegraph Road, is planning aesthetic and functional improvements intended to make the north-south corridor more attractive to businesses and shoppers.
Member communities in Telegraph Tomorrow are Brownstown Township, Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Detroit, Flat Rock, Redford Township and Taylor.
Changes are needed because "we're competing against areas like the I- 275 'gold coast' to be a place where people want to come ...