Detroit to name "Stevie Wonder Avenue" after Motown legend
A Motown legend is about to get his own avenue. Milwaukee near Woodward in Detroit’s New Center area will have a portion of it renamed “Stevie Wonder Avenue.” “I never imagined that in my lifetime this honor would be bestowed upon me. I didn’t, but God did,” Wonder said in a statement. “I am so thankful and filled with gratitude that the city where I grew up would give me a forever moment — a moment that is captured on Milwaukee Ave. and in my heart. I am overjoyed.” The intersection of Mi...