For decades, the Mammoth Building on Detroit’s northwest side has been an unshakable reminder of what once was. Once alive with commerce and community, it now stands as a towering symbol of decay. After sitting vacant for nearly 25 years, its fate is sealed: the Mammoth Building will soon meet the wrecking ball. Last week, Wayne County Circuit Judge Leslie Kim Smith approved its demolition, finally allowing the city to begin clearing the way for progress.
