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DPL to Demo Long Vacant Mark Twain Branch

Officials with the Detroit Public Library system have decided the fate of the long vacant Mark Twain branch on the city’s eastside. WDET’s Rob St. Mary spoke to the library system’s Assistant Director of Marketing, A.J. Funchess, about what is next for the long vacant building.

(click the audio link above to hear the interview)

For historic photos of the Mark Twain Branch: http://www.detroiturbex.com/content/parksandrec/twain/twain.html

For more on the current state of the Mark Twain Branch: http://www.detroitfunk.com/?p=5116

For more information on the architect: http://buildingsofdetroit.com/architects/rowland