By Leo V. Kaplan (via Lansing City Pulse)
In July, a single word was changed on the Richard and Deborah Glaister House’s Wikipedia page: “is” was replaced with “was.”
The building had been listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017, but it had no local historic designation. That meant there was nothing to prevent its demolition. It was demolished by its final owner, the City Rescue Mission of Lansing, to make room for a rainwater retention pond.
By Ed Coury (via WKAR Public Media)
Plans for the long-awaited $28 million Ovation Center in downtown Lansing are moving ahead — but with fewer architectural flourishes than originally proposed.
by: Daylyn Huff
Source: WLNS
LANSING, MI — The City Rescue Mission opens a new Single Adult Shelter (SAS) in Lansing.
The new facility is located at 415 W. Kalamazoo St. The shelter will now house the Mission’s men’s shelter services, previously located on Michigan Avenue, and the Outreach Drop-in Center.
LANSING — A downtown street most known for state buildings, parking ramps and CATA buses has become a hub of new construction activity that could revitalize the capital city.
After years of anticipation, contractors have officially broken ground on Lansing’s new City Hall. I’m your Lansing neighborhood reporter, Asya Lawrence, here with a look at what’s to come for the city’s new home base.
“We came to downtown Lansing to see a new neighbor of ours… City Hall,” said Bruce Wheeler, assistant director with the Justice in Mental Health Organization, also known as JIMHO
Source: Ed Coury with WKAR Public Media
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday for Lansing’s new city hall building.
It will be located at 425 South Grand Avenue, across from the CATA Transportation Center and near the historic Cherry Hill neighborhood.
Source: Mike Ellis with Lansing State Journal
Source: Nick Manes via Crain’s Detroit Business
A slew of long-planned housing developments in Michigan’s capital city has expanded in scope over the last year and will now move forward with more than $200 million in state-backed financing.
