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Ten Planning Lessons from Detroit’s Corktown Neighborhood

Posted on July 29, 2019 by problogic

Some planning lessons learned from one of my favorite neighborhoods in all of Detroit. A city’s oldest neighborhood can also be a leader in its revival. The historic site of a former major league stadium (Tiger Stadium) can enjoy a … Continue reading →

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Smitten by Mitten Brewing Company

Posted on March 17, 2013 by problogic

Last evening, Alison and I decided to have dinner and drinks at a brand new brewpub in Grand Rapids that opened this past October. Mitten Brewing Company is located in lovingly restored 1890 historic landmark fire station (Engine House #9) … Continue reading →

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