I happened on this today as I was riding my bike to the RenCen. I hadn't heard about it so I did some research (Google it) and found that it is going to be a Buffalo Wild Wings. Not sure how I feel about that except that it does get a beautiful building renovated. As you can see in the background it is right at the beginning of Greektown. 






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