Demolition of Pontiac's Phoenix Center kickstarts downtown revitalization, aiming to foster economic growth, with plans to move county employees, redevelop property, and host community events.

Detroit's Demolition Week returns to educate and involve residents in neighborhood transformation from April 7, highlighting demolition's role in community rebuilding.

Flint is demolishing the fire-damaged Oak Park Methodist Episcopal Church, saving its bell, as part of its blight removal efforts, with possible future development in store for the site.

Bedrock's new event venue, The Department at Hudson's, offers customizable spaces within Detroit's largest development in decades, featuring GM's global HQ and 56,000 sq ft for events.

The historic Red Arrow Soda Factory in Detroit's Corktown has been renovated into the Red Arrow Lofts with 28 modern units while preserving its historical essence. The project by Hunter Pasteur includes affordable housing and high-end amenities.

Grand Rapids is considering adding an indoor golf and entertainment venue to the Indian Trails Golf Course, featuring a high-tech driving range and golf simulators, which could attract more visitors and generate significant local economic impact.

Detroit officials discuss transforming the old Uniroyal site into a sports complex and potential WNBA team headquarters, with Mayor Duggan’s support and investors bidding for a team.

Detroit homeowners' property values increased by $700 million in 2023, contributing to a total wealth gain of $4.6 billion over the past decade, largely benefiting Black homeowners.

Mel Trotter Ministries has started construction on Hope Village, a tiny home project in Grand Rapids to address homelessness, with community engagement and support from former Mayor Rosalynn Bliss and a donation from the Lowe’s Foundation.

The Dearborn Inn has reopened after a two-year renovation, joining Marriott's Autograph Collection and featuring refurbished rooms and historical elements, with rates from $350.

Detroit's iconic 600 Renaissance Center tower, previously renovated in 2024, is on the auction block with bids reaching $6.25 million. It has diverse potential uses, and its future is attracting significant interest.

Ferris State University has begun building a new $38 million dorm with stadium views, aiming to enhance campus life. The residence hall, not solely for athletes, will also feature community spaces.

Detroit Housing Commission plans to transform the 52-acre Villages of Parkside into a mixed-income area, with a $180 million investment increasing housing units fourfold.