The Flats at 124 Alfred

The Detroit News
Bedrock and Detroit officials celebrated the opening of The Flats, the first of six apartment buildings to be completed as a part of Bedrock's City Modern development, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. The development sits on Alfred east of Woodward in the Brush Park neighborhood.
Bedrock and Detroit officials celebrated the opening of The Flats, the first of six apartment buildings to be completed as a part of Bedrock's City Modern development, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. The development sits on Alfred east of Woodward in the Brush Park neighborhood.
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The main entry of The Flats at 124 Alfred.
The main entry of The Flats at 124 Alfred.
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Mayor Mike Duggan speaks with Leonard Walker, left, first resident of The Flats at 124 Alfred.  The Flats offers affordable living for residents 55 and older.
Mayor Mike Duggan speaks with Leonard Walker, left, first resident of The Flats at 124 Alfred. The Flats offers affordable living for residents 55 and older.
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A one-bedroom model unit was on display on the fifth floor of The Flat.
A one-bedroom model unit was on display on the fifth floor of The Flat.
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The fifth-floor community room at The Flats at 124 Alfred affords a beautiful view.
The fifth-floor community room at The Flats at 124 Alfred affords a beautiful view.
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Bedrock CEO Bill Emerson speaks to a crowd as they celebrate the completion of The Flats,  designed for residents age 55 and over earning 30-60 percent of the Area Median Income.
Bedrock CEO Bill Emerson speaks to a crowd as they celebrate the completion of The Flats, designed for residents age 55 and over earning 30-60 percent of the Area Median Income.
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A one-bedroom model unit was on display  at the opening of The Flats.
A one-bedroom model unit was on display at the opening of The Flats.
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A stackable washer and dryer sit inside a one-bedroom model unit in The Flats.
A stackable washer and dryer sit inside a one-bedroom model unit in The Flats.
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Leonard Walker talks about being the first resident of The Flats at 124 Alfred. 
“I just love it,” he said. “It’s very convenient. It’s safe. It’s clean."
Leonard Walker talks about being the first resident of The Flats at 124 Alfred. “I just love it,” he said. “It’s very convenient. It’s safe. It’s clean."
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An exercise center on the fifth floor of The Flats.
An exercise center on the fifth floor of The Flats.
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A one-bedroom model unit has a beautiful view .
A one-bedroom model unit has a beautiful view .
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The one- and two-bedroom units feature floor-to-ceiling windows, walk-in closets and stainless steel appliances.
The one- and two-bedroom units feature floor-to-ceiling windows, walk-in closets and stainless steel appliances.
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A living area in a one-bedroom unit.
A living area in a one-bedroom unit.
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A shelving unit is seen in the dining area of a one-bedroom model unit at The Flats at 124 Alfred.
A shelving unit is seen in the dining area of a one-bedroom model unit at The Flats at 124 Alfred.
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Rents start at $400 a month at The Flats.
Rents start at $400 a month at The Flats.
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Bedrock CEO Bill Emerson stands in the kitchen of a model unit moments after the announcement of the completion of The Flats at 124 Alfred.
Bedrock CEO Bill Emerson stands in the kitchen of a model unit moments after the announcement of the completion of The Flats at 124 Alfred.
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The Flats at 124 Alfred is the first of six apartment buildings in the City Modern Development to be completed.
The Flats at 124 Alfred is the first of six apartment buildings in the City Modern Development to be completed.
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A one-bedroom model unit showcases an an expansive view of the Brush Park neighborhood, including the restored  1870s  Ransom Gillis house, right.
A one-bedroom model unit showcases an an expansive view of the Brush Park neighborhood, including the restored 1870s Ransom Gillis house, right.
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Mayor Mike Duggan addresses the  completion ceremony of The Flats.
Mayor Mike Duggan addresses the completion ceremony of The Flats.
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Detroit City Councilwoman Mary Sheffield addresses the completion ceremony on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
Detroit City Councilwoman Mary Sheffield addresses the completion ceremony on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
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