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• Will it be the Blackstone Tower now?

Reader staffers share stories that fascinate, alarm, amuse, or inspire us.

• How Whole Foods has fared in Detroit? —Mick Dumke

• About the computer-aggregated “optimal U.S. roadtrip” that visits all 50 states but somehow skips Chicago? (Bastards!) —Aimee Levitt