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Public Infrastructure Investment and Placemaking- A Partnership Made for the City

Last Friday I had the pleasure of meeting my friend Robin Boyle, Chair of the Department of Urban Studies & Planning at Wayne State University, for a morning discussion on the latest placemaking news. We were joined by about a … Continue reading

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Turning Passion for One’s Community Into A Sustained Movement

Sean Mann and Sarah Szurpicki are two doers. Both are Michigan natives. Both are on the younger side of middle-aged. Both left the state for a while but have since returned. Both are making big differences in communities throughout Michigan … Continue reading

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