LANSING (WWJ) -- More than two dozen Burger King restaurants in the Metro Detroit area will be permanently closed for business by mid-April, resulting in over 400 lost jobs.
In a letter to the state, the fast food chain's local management company EYM King of Michigan said it would be closing 26 Burger King locations between Mar. 17 and Apr. 15.
EYM writes that it "will permanently cease operations in Michigan due to the unoreceen business circumstance and not bein able to reach a resolution with Burger King Corporation."
According to EYM, 424 general managers, shift managers and team members will be layed off as a result of the closures.
Many of the locations are in Detroit as well as Dearborn Heights, Ferndale and Southfield.
Outside of the Metro Detroit area, two Burger Kings in Flint and one in Walled Lake are also closing.
Locations scheduled to close:
28203 Plymouth Rd, Livonia
2411 E 8 Mile Rd, Warren
23660 Telegraph Rd, Southfield
2155 Gratiot Ave, Detroit
9871 Livernois, Detroit
8201 Woodward Ave, Detroit
10336 W 8 Mile Rd, Ferndale
20401 W Warren, Dearborn Heights
30711 Southfield Rd, Southfield
34835 Plymouth Ave, Livonia
18021 Kelly Rd, Detroit
20200 Grand River Ave, Detroit
13600 W McNichols Rd, Detroit
15500 W. Seven Mile, Detroit
20240 Plymouth Rd, Detroit
12661 Mack Ave, Detroit
9239 Gratiot Ave, Detroit
31456 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak
17440 E Warren, Detroit
9774 E M-36, Whitmore Lake
16245 Livernois, Detroit
3863 W Jefferson Ave, Ecorse
1113 East West Maple Rd, Walled Lake
3625 South Dort Hwy, Flint
3801 Clio Rd, Flint
13324 Woodward Ave, Highland Park
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