May 20, 2009 Train Station currently owned by Mattie Marroon, Detroit slumlord and owner of the Ambassador Bridge. He allows the building to sit empty and open to the elements for decades until enough civic outcry when he pledges to install windows. 8/9/2015 He installs the windows but they are of cheap quality and not architecturally accurate. 6/24/2018 Ford Motor Company purchases the building to become part of their Autonomous Vehicle Program and opens the building this weekend to visitors before renovation begins. 8/5/2019 5/13/2020 10/8/20 3/16/2021 Starting to see progress