DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit City Football Club held the first of nearly 10 community benefits meetings Thursday regarding the team's planned development near Michigan Avenue and 20th Street in Corktown.
The meetings are designed for residents and developers to discuss impacts and challenges as DCFC prepares to bring plenty of excitement to the Motor City with their new proposed stadium — AlumniFi Field .
Watch the video report below: Community gives feedback on new Detroit City FC stadium during benefits meeting
"They know the sports here. They know what the Lions and the Tigers and the Pistons and the Red Wings do, but we have soccer now? Come on," Sabrina Nelson said, an artist and DCFC fan who attended Thursday's meeting.
The team is planning to move from Hamtramck to Corktown in