Passenger breathes art, new life into a long-vacant Detroit space

(modeldmedia) Guess what was the leading industry in Detroit in the 1890s? No fair googling. Tobacco. Some of the old buildings you see around the city once housed manufacturing space for makers of cigars and other tobacco products.
In 1887, Brown Brothers Cigars manufactured cigars in a five-story brick building at 119 State St. in Detroit. Continued