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Stadium District Development Transforms Michigan Avenue
The reenergizing transformation of the 600 block along Michigan Avenue, completed by Gillespie Group, drew more than 250 people, including community leaders, state officials and the redevelopment partners who were a part of making it happen. Gillespie Group hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the development, named Brick Row, to celebrate...
Michigan Daily
State funding advances Arbor South development, expands local business opportunities
Arbor South — a mixed-use development by Oxford Companies and Crawford Hoying — is set to begin construction this January. In late September, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the Michigan Strategic Fund Board’s approval of an Act 381 plan, a tax increment financing program that will help fund the project.
DBusiness Magazine
Jarbou Ronnisch Construction Acquires Historical Building in Detroit’s Capitol Park
Jarbou Ronnisch Construction, a full-service construction management, general contracting, and design/build firm, today announced the expansion of its Detroit presence with the acquisition of 1265 Griswold St. The building, which […] The post Jarbou Ronnisch Construction Acquires Historical Building in Detroit’s Capitol Park appeared first on DBusiness Magazine .
WXYZ
Detroit launches Project 1,000 with the goal of building 1,000 new homes by 2031
DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) — Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield is launching an ambitious new housing strategy aimed at bringing 1,000 new homes to neighborhoods across the city by 2031. The initiative, known as Project 1,000, is designed to eliminate some of the barriers developers face when trying to build housing...
WOWO News
Michigan Builders Warn Skilled Labor Shortage Could Worsen Housing Crisis
JACKSON, Mich. (WOWO) — The people building homes, installing equipment and keeping essential services running are getting older, and the skilled trades are struggling to bring in enough younger workers to replace them. A new national report from the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades finds nearly one in four...
DMR News
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Pack Your Bags For This Michigan Town Where Rent Under $700 Meets An Unbeatable Quality Of Life
Somewhere between the headlines and the highway, Flint, Michigan has been quietly building something worth packing a bag for. This is a city that’s been misread for years, and the gap between its reputation and its reality is wide enough to drive a car through, which feels appropriate given that this is the city where General Motors was born.
hoodline.com
Detroit Wants a Developer for Four Oakland Avenue Lots Near a Fabled Music Strip
Detroit is looking for a developer to build on four vacant, publicly owned lots along Oakland Avenue in the North End, an area the city has been positioning as a hub for business and cultural revitalization. The sites sit between Bethune and Custer streets near East Grand Boulevard, and the property is listed with an asking price of $65,000. Any housing built on the site is expected to include affordable units, and whoever is selected would need to start construction within 180 days of closing on the property.
MLive
‘Another emotionless downtown’: After years away, some Ann Arbor visitors shocked by changes
ANN ARBOR, MI – Austin Murch says that Ann Arbor “felt like a surprisingly small city” when he arrived from rural Oklahoma in the late 2000s to attend the University of Michigan. Since graduating in 2013, he has been back four times. His last two visits this...
The Detroit News
Sprouts Farmers Market is coming to Metro Detroit
A grocer is moving into a former Kroger store in St. Clair Shores once presumed to become an Amazon Fresh location. According to city officials, Sprouts Farmers Market will occupy one half of the building at 22332 Nine Mile, alongside Planet Fitness, which occupies the other half. Renovations are expected to begin next year, officials said. More: Michigan retailer beats Buc-ee's, moves to No. 1 spot in satisfaction Sprouts does not have any Michigan locations, according to its website, which would make the St. Clair Shores store a first for the state. The grocer confirmed its plans in an emailed statement: "Guided by our purpose to help people live and eat better by making healthy, natural and organic products accessible to everyone, Sprouts Farmers Market can confirm it has signed a lease in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. The new location is scheduled to open in 2029 and will mark Sprouts' first location in Michigan." The chain operates more than 400 stores in about 25 states with its highest concentration in California, according to its site. The grocer focuses on fresh produce, natural and organic products, and other specialty foods. More: Whole Foods coming to Macomb County site once linked to
Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus
Brighton Township approves rezoning for nine customizable homes
A successful rezoning request has paved the way for nine luxury homes in Brighton Township . The project, Rolling Ridge Estates, will be located on the eastside of South Old US-23 and Acme Way. The developer will build nine homes on nine parcels across 22 acres, now rezoned from General Business to Residential Single-Family. The second reading of the rezoning was approved during a meeting of the Brighton Township Board of Trustees on Oct. 19. The project had a first reading Aug. 17. The property has remained undeveloped under commercial zoning for over fifteen years, according to the meeting packet. The applicant behind the project is Big Sky Development of Brighton. The company's marketing director, Rob Moen, said the homes will be custom built from numerous modifiable plans, with prices starting at roughly $800,000. More: Brighton Twp. residents can now join five-year 'do not solicit' list The average lot is over one acre, with a single 10-acre parcel, according to Moen. There's a deed restriction stating the parcels can never be split or reconfigured into additional parcels. For more information, visit bigskydev.com or by call Moen at 810-691-0019. — Contact reporter Makayla Coffee at mcoffee@livingstondaily.com . This article originally appeared