Former AMC Headquarters to be torn down

The Detroit News
An aerial view of the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
An aerial view of the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan uses a masterplan to make a point as he speaks during a press conference at  the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation, 14250 Plymouth Road, Detroit, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan uses a masterplan to make a point as he speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation, 14250 Plymouth Road, Detroit, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
Rev. Cynthia Lowe of the Paveway Neighborhood Association, speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation, 14250 Plymouth Road, Detroit, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Rev. Cynthia Lowe of the Paveway Neighborhood Association, speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation, 14250 Plymouth Road, Detroit, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
Fred Durhall III, District 7 City Councilman, speaks during a press conference at  the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation, 14250 Plymouth Road, Detroit, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Fred Durhall III, District 7 City Councilman, speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation, 14250 Plymouth Road, Detroit, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
Nicole Sherard-Freeman, left, Group Executive Jobs, Economy and Detroit at Work, laughs with others as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation in Detroit on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Nicole Sherard-Freeman, left, Group Executive Jobs, Economy and Detroit at Work, laughs with others as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation in Detroit on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
The former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
The former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
A looking inside the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
A looking inside the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
An aerial view of the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
An aerial view of the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
Tim Condor, vice president of acquisitions for NorthPoint Development, speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation in Detroit on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Tim Condor, vice president of acquisitions for NorthPoint Development, speaks during a press conference at the former headquarters of the American Motor Corporation in Detroit on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
An aerial view of the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
An aerial view of the former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News
The former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
The former American Motor headquarters in Detroit that has sat abandoned since 2010, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. An agreement between NorthPoint Development and the city would sell the city-owned land, including the buildings and 26 residential parcels, to NorthPoint Development for nearly $5.9 million. The company proposes to raze the existing facility and build a new industrial complex suitable for an automotive supplier.
Andy Morrison, Detroit News