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Reports business down 40-50% during construction, up 10-15% since

After 19 months of construction, Greektown's Monroe Street is now a car-free plaza from Randolph to St. Antoine. The $20 million state-funded redesign includes granite paving, 50 trees, 50 smart lampposts with cameras, and free public Wi-Fi from Cronus Internet. The street's 124 cameras feed Detroit police's Real Time Crime Center.

Updated Oct 17