Metropolitan Center for High Technology

The Metropolitan Center for High Technology, located at 2727 Second Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, is a historic office building that was formerly the S. S. Kresge World Headquarters. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1979, this unique limestone-faced structure, completed in 1927, features a distinctive E shape and a blend of architectural styles, including Art Deco and Second Empire influences. Now part of Wayne State University, it serves as a business incubator for startup companies, making it a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.