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It’s more important than ever that we support local
Michele Wildman, SVP Community Development at Michigan Economic Development Corporation- This year has been tough. This is true for...
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The MDA is thrilled to announce we now have a Podcast channel! In My Downtown will feature impactful projects in downtowns throughout the...
Downtowns Are an Independent and Living Organism
By Ben Levenger, Downtown Redevelopment Services, LLC Downtowns are often seen as a “destination” or location where people...
Read MoreDowntown Land Uses: Closing the Gap Between What We Want and What We Get
Planners and residents alike conceptualize downtowns as the heart of the city, as the pulse that gives the city life, and so planning for...
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It’s more important than ever that we support local
Michele Wildman, SVP Community Development at Michigan Economic Development Corporation- This year has been tough. This is true for...
Read MoreDowntowns Are an Independent and Living Organism
By Ben Levenger, Downtown Redevelopment Services, LLC Downtowns are often seen as a “destination” or location where people...
Read MoreDowntown Land Uses: Closing the Gap Between What We Want and What We Get
Planners and residents alike conceptualize downtowns as the heart of the city, as the pulse that gives the city life, and so planning for...
Read MoreMaking Great Places
While patrons cannot always pinpoint exactly what makes a downtown great, they can instantly recognize one when they see it. A downtown’s...
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