Renaissance Center station is a

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station in Downtown

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. It is located at the northeast corner of the

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complex (whence the station takes its name), connected to Tower 200 (Northwest) at Level 2 alongside Jefferson Avenue. As it serves RenCen, the station serves the

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and the Wintergarden shopping center. In 2014, this stop was the second most heavily trafficked (behind only

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) with 487,758 riders. The People Mover shut down temporarily on March 30, 2020, due to decreased ridership amid the

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. Following the system's May 2022 restart, the station reopened on September 14, 2022.

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DPM station overviewentrance from Google Maps Street View
Detroit People Mover stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1987 1987 establishments in Michigan {{Detroit-struct-stub

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