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Live Streaming Webcam: Red Wings New Arena Contructed In Real Time

DETROIT– Olympia Development of Michigan announcing the launch of a 24/7 live streaming webcam that will allow people worldwide to see real-time, rapid progress being made on construction of The District Detroit and the new Detroit Events Center.

According to a statement released Wednesday a state-of-the-art camera will provide continuous live streaming video of the 12-acre events center construction site.

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The site includes the new Red Wings arena, as well as surrounding neighborhood-friendly office and retail buildings, the Via and a public piazza. The development area is part of the larger District Detroit project that will connect downtown to Midtown.

Vice President of Olympia Development of Michigan, Steve Marquardt, says that mass excavation is complete and concrete is currently being poured on site.

In addition to the live stream, other new features include regular time-lapse and daily archives of images that provide the ability to look back on any selected date from the start of excavation.

The Detroit Events Center is expected to open in 2017.

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