Construction is finally underway at the old Eastland Mall despite the absence of David Tepper. The billionaire sports owner recently pulled out of the $175 million redevelopment project.

A defunct Kroger on Refugee Road, a half mile from the shuttered Eastland Mall ... market and social services hub planned to open in the old store in 2026 could breathe new life into the area.

Built on the site of the demolished shopping mall in Harper Woods, Eastland Commerce Center's three massive warehouses could someday employ hundreds.

For the past 14 years, the former Eastland Mall site has sat unused. For the past two years, it’s been a construction zone. Now, a portion of the 80-acre development is home for seniors in need ...

Gustavo Martinez and his grandson, Brandon Rico, pictured at the Central Flea Market in 2020. At the time, Martinez said his family had been selling fruits and vegetables at the market since 2015.

(WATCH BELOW: Meck Co. promises millions for park at old Eastland Mall site) Meck Co. promises millions for park at old Eastland Mall site ...