Ypsi considered for commuter rail stop
Source: Ann Arbor Business Review, 3/30/2007
Ypsilanti is being considered as a additional stop on the Ann Arbor-Detroit commuter rail line that official hope to have up and running by the end of the year, with initial stops in Detroit, Dearborn and Ann Arbor.
Rochester aims to mix national retailers into downtown
Source: Oakland Business Review, 3/30/2007
Birmingham's Principal Shopping District has prepared a retail analysis that concludes the district needs to add more national retail to its mix to reverse a trend of less local residents considering it to be their primary shopping destination.
Northville weighs future development options
Source: Northville Record, 3/28/2007
Northville officials are working with LSL Planning to help determine the appropriate future use for the northeast corner of Five Mile and Beck Roads.
4 new community banks to open this year
Source: Crain's Detroit Business, 3/27/2007
Community Banks are jumping into high-growth mode. Four are scheduled to open this year--one each in Troy, Novi, Farmington Hills and Detroit.
EMU to host home-buying seminar for students, alumni
Source: metromode, 3/26/2007
Eastern Michigan University is hosting a home-buying seminar for its alumni and students at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday (March 27) in the University’s Student Center, 900 Oakwood St., Ypsilanti.
Center Street Square condos planned for Northville
Source: Northville Record, 3/26/2007
Meridian Development is has planned a $3.1 million 20-unit condominium development for Northville. They are currently fine-tuning their plans to ensure a smooth transition between the neighboring residences and downtown.
UofM committed to U.S. 23 commuter line project
Source: metromode, 3/22/2007
Plans for the proposed U.S. 23 commuter train line has taken a major step forward now that the University of Michigan has committed that at least 1,200 of its employees or students will ride the line, which could be up and running by June.