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I would honestly just like to see it come down. I think it would still make a nice site, (along with the lot next door) for the library and Impression 5, or even a new City Hall, should one get built.
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They started putting up steel for Troppo this afternoon, it looks like the structure could be done this week.
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It is nice to see that all the good news for the area hasn't just been a smokescreen, it's a real indicator of whats going on. Come to think of it the only really bad news coming out of the area in the past few years were the GM plant closures, at l…
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They started putting up the corrugated metal sides last week, and they're horribly ugly. I'm going to wait to pass judgment until the overall design becomes more clear. But if what they have up now is any indication of the final product, our City Ma…
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I fully expected the State to by this building before the lease was up, but they're really doing this quick. I wonder how much money they will really be saving after paying one years lease, buying the building for $52 million ($7 million more than i…
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Any idea why Grand Rapids is missing from that list? They would be the ones I'd expect to be about on par with Lansing economically. This does look like good news for Lansing. It's also good to note that it looks like Lansing's economy will continue…
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Well, we had heard that 400 workers would possibly be moving into the old AF building, I think with this bit of news Blue Cross Blue Shield is by far the most likely prospect. It would be great to get them downtown. Now if we could get a couple more…
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Work being done to the South Grand Ramp:
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The basically completed MSP HQ:
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From Shiawassee Bridge: From Museum Dr.
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Troppo Construction from a distance:
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With the size of their campus over there on Creyts 'm not surprised they decided to expand rather than move. If they would of moved way out in Dewitt that would of been very, very bad.
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Someone over on UP posted a link to this site: Michigan Avenue to Grand River Avenue Transportation Study
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They've had it running for couple of weeks now, you can see the steam in the morning.
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Troppo progress as of today:
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But maybe this is the kind of off-the-wall project needed to jump-start the area. If this is designed well and everything is maintained it ought to be great for the area, they can begin to draw people making mixed use projects an easier sell. Als…
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Lansing's Minister of Urban Renewal Apparently the owner of the 711 E Kalamazoo St property wants to turn the land into a sculpture park. It sounds like a pretty neat idea.
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New Capital Gains article: Michigan Ave: What If?
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From today: