Whitmer Pumps Billions Into Brownfield Fund, Clears Way For Big RenCen Teardown
Whitmer signed the FY2027 budget expanding Transformational Brownfield incentives to $3.2B, clearing a key financing hurdle for Bedrock and GM’s plan to remake the RenCen. New limits and reporting rules accompany the expansion.
Can St. Louis Stage Its Own Motor City-Style Comeback?
A forum at the Northside Movement Center asked whether St. Louis can pull off a Detroit-style comeback. Leaders said it will take coordinated philanthropy, government action and resident-led planning.
Northeast Home Prices Punish Starters as Phoenix and Sun Belt Cut Deals
Realtor.com data show 220,000 more starter homes than four years ago, but gains are uneven: the South and parts of the West are easing pressure while the Northeast tightens.
ButterBurger Invasion: Culver’s Targets Shuttered Livonia Banquet Hall
Livonia planners recommended approval for a Culver’s and retail building at the former Cascades banquet site, with conditions on parking, materials and pedestrian access. The measure now heads to City Council for final review.












