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Well....., maybe three to five acres for the building.
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yeah, I would expect the building to be around 3 floors tall. I believe much of the 11 acres will be left green with maybe some recreational areas as corporate headquarters like to have. Maybe an acre of parking, and about three acres for the buil…
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The deck will be city owned, but many of the spots will be leased to the residents of the building, similar to City Center 1. The construction and development is being done by the developer for the residential, and the city will pay back the develo…
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The construction will be the parking structure with the ~33 rental units above. This is at the corner, immediately north of Stonehouse Village 1.
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Construction for the project should start mid-April.
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An update on the Birchrow Street Reconstruction, in East Lansing's northeast corner. The Birchrow street reconstruction is not expected to be completed until Fall 2007. There is an article in today's State News about it. State News article D…
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Stonehouse Village 2 (the one on Grand River) has been axed due to no funding from the state. The state says that the project is too small to get the grants they are looking for. The city of east lansing is looking in to using funds from the Stone…
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Malcolm X Homesite in Lansing, as part of Black History Month. I am disappointed that the marker leaves out the racist history of Lansing and what the Littles had to experience.
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I don't really think the homeless shelter they are proposing to implement is that sustainable. I think they would have to do it as a mixed-income building, with a number of buildings, and make it 20% of the building apartments for the homeless and …
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Plans are moving forward to build a three story hotel behind the Howard Johnsons on Trowbridge Road in East Lansing. The land currently has an old hotel on it, but this will be a tear down. The old hotel has been vacant for some time now.
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Yeah, not much progress going on... I have a couple updates to put up, but I haven't been too pleased with much of the news that I have been hearing. Hopefully, the spring will bring more positive development news.
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Yeah thats too bad that Matt is leaving. Once Stadium District is opened, we may see more projects just like Matt's start to pop up though. (hopefully).
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Local developer Tom Knoy, of Metro Development, wants to convert his apartments to condos, located near the Deluxe Inn. He is trying to create an NEZ (Neighborhood Enterprise Zone) through the city, and the proposed NEZ will encompass the Deluxe In…
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Another update to the Stonehouse Village thread, also with a change to the thread. Another retail tenant has moved in to Stonehouse Village. Insomnia Cookies, open from 8:00pm to 2:30pm, is a new chain that started out east and specializes in se…
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Unrelated to the West Village development, but in the direct vicinity of it, located in Valley Court Park, the city now has finalized plans to build a centennial statue in the park. The statue will cost about $15,000 and is supposed to be a model o…
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The East Village plan is continuing to move forward, as the Pierce company continues to talk with land owners about acquiring property. The State News has an update on the East Village project: City Receives Updates on Projects
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Two homes are set to be demolished in February. The State News has an update on the Virginia Ave project: City Receives Updates on Projects
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A little news blurb: The Pierce Company, the same company that is the master developer for the East Village development in East Lansing, has purchased the Chandler Crossings apartment complexes near Chandler and Coleman Roads in East Lansing from…
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East Lansing had it's centennial celebration a couple days back. Here is a photo of the street, where about 700 people gathered to watch and make the photo.
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I see the approach you're taking, but often times, projects don't really go full steam ahead until about a week or two before the deadline. So putting off a deadline at the beginning can have the effect of simply putting off the last minute touches…