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Restoration of Ann Arbor's Key Bank building complete
Source: Concentrate, 5/14/2008
Another downtown Ann Arbor office building has come roaring back to life. This time it's the Key Bank Building, which has recently finished an extensive renovation, restoring a number of prominent historical features.
Environment , Identity , Redevelopment  
Ann Arbor  
Developer to start work on Mill Creek Terrace in Dexter
Source: Concentrate, 5/14/2008
Work is set to begin the latest development in downtown Dexter. The developer of Mill Creek Terrace hopes to break ground in June and finish the 27,000-square-foot building within one year.
Downtown Living , Redevelopment  
Dexter  
Village Green to begin work on Ann Arbor City Apartments later this year
Source: Concentrate, 5/14/2008
Village Green is getting ready to break ground on its new downtown apartment building later this year. Once finished, the building will be one of the few in the city center that is geared toward non-student rentals.
Downtown Living , Environment , Redevelopment  
Ann Arbor  
The Banks of Saline gets $1 million to clean-up local brownfield
Source: Concentrate, 5/14/2008
The Banks of Saline project is moving forward, receiving $1 million in state money to clean up a brownfield site and gearing up to start construction this fall.
Environment , Redevelopment  
Ann Arbor  
Bank entrepreneurs take over old Anderson Paint Building in Ann Arbor
Source: Concentrate, 5/14/2008
The price of real-estate in Ann Arbor is going up enough to shock some sticklers after the 9,500-square-foot, old Anderson Paint Building sold for $1.8 million.
Redevelopment  
Ann Arbor  
Ann Arbor DDA approves big loan to push forward new city hall project
Source: Concentrate, 5/14/2008
The big addition to Ann Arbor's City Hall took a big step forward when the city's DDA approved a $8 million grant to help fund the project.
Environment , Identity , Redevelopment  
Ann Arbor  
New businesses set to open in Ann Arbor's Plymouth Green Crossing
Source: Concentrate, 5/7/2008
The green light is on for Ann Arbor's Plymouth Green Crossings. Businesses and residents are moving into the development on the city's northeast side this summer.
Environment , Redevelopment  
Ann Arbor  
Dexter to upgrade and improve access to downtown Huron River frontage
Source: Concentrate, 5/7/2008
Dexter is about to begin improving its downtown waterfront area with a $731,000 streetscape improvement project overlooking the Huron River. Work is set to begin shortly after Memorial Day weekend.
Downtown Living , Quality Of Life , Redevelopment  
Dexter  
Ann Arbor and U-M push envelope with self-sustainable streetlight
Source: Concentrate, 5/7/2008
Ann Arbor's newest streetlight is turning heads at the entrance to Buhr Park. The new self-sufficient light features solar panels and a wind turbine.
Environment , Green Building , Sustainability , University Of Michigan  
Ann Arbor  
AATA begins Ann Arbor-Chelsea bus line next week
Source: Concentrate, 5/7/2008
The transportation options to Ann Arbor are growing. The AATA plans to establish a 'express' commuter bus line between Chelsea and Ann Arbor next week.
Downtown Living , Mass Transit , Transportation , University Of Michigan  
Ann Arbor , Chelsea  
826michigan opens downtown Ann Arbor store for robot enthusiasts
Source: Concentrate, 5/7/2008
Downtown Ann Arbor is regaining a bit of famed quirkiness with the arrival of an 826michigan store. The new store will sell robot supplies and also encourage kids to read and write more often.
Ann Arbor  
Whitmore Lake High School goes green
Source: Concentrate, 5/7/2008
Whitmore Lake High School colors may be red and white but it's new high school is a combination of several shades of deep green. The new facility recently received silver LEED certification for its environmentally friendly features.
Environment , Green Building , Redevelopment , Sustainability  
Downtown Ypsilanti's old Kresge building to house Mongolian barbeque, martini bar
Source: Concentrate, 4/30/2008
Another one is about finished biting the redevelopment dust in downtown Ypsilanti. Maurer Management & Properties expects to open the J Neil’s Mongolian Grille and the Keystone Martini Bar in the old Kresge building early this summer.
Arts & Culture , Downtown Living , Redevelopment  
Ypsilanti  
Developers propose three possibilities for old Ann Arbor DPW site
Source: Concentrate, 4/30/2008
It's down to three development proposals for the old DPW site on West Washington Street just northwest of downtown Ann Arbor. City Council could choose a developer to tackle the redevelopment project by the end of the summer.
Environment , Redevelopment  
Ann Arbor  
REI to open Ann Arbor store this weekend
Source: Concentrate, 4/30/2008
Outdoor enthusiasts rejoice! An REI is set to open its doors on the southwest side of Ann Arbor (near Ann Arbor Saline Road) this weekend.
Ann Arbor  
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