Detroit - Alvin's, an old campus hangout, becomes new again

Model D, 10/15/2009

An old name in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood is reborn again in its old/rehabbed home.

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Every Detroiter of a certain age has a memory of Alvin's, and owner Stacey Jazz hopes now that it is reopen, the restaurant, bar and music venue will again become a vibrant part of Wayne State's campus life.

To that end, Alvin's is hosting happy hours weekdays from 4 to 7 p.m. and for two hours following every WSU home football game. Lots of seating, free wi-fi, and an affordable, fresh food menu give the space a friendly, hang-out vibe.

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Arts and Culture , Downtown Living , Green Building , Historic Preservation , Performing Arts , Redevelopment , Sustainability , Sustainability , Wayne County , Wayne State University

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