Spring 2016
Owners of Fisher, Kahn buildings look to develop underserved areas of Detroit
March 21st, 2016
It was 4:30 a.m. one Friday, and Peter Cummings and Dietrich Knoer were feeling just the right kind of crazy.
That day last summer, touring Eastern Market’s Wholesale Market well before dawn, the two real estate veterans began the process of forming their new Detroit-based development company, The Platform LLC, which has more than $250 million in primarily mixed-use apartment projects in the pipeline in Midtown, New Center and around TechTown.