Submitted by whitemice on Fri, 08/15/2025 - 07:22
We’ve all heard them; the complaints about ever increasing traffic. I’ve heard it from neighbors, local activists, coworkers, and even City Commissioners.
“Once upon a time you could drive across Grand Rapids in ten minutes…”, or so the legends say.
And then there is MDOT, whose experts - despite no substantive population growth - predict the linear growth of highway traffic volumes until the day Heimdall sounds Gjallarhorn, heralding the assault upon Asgard and the final battle.
Submitted by whitemice on Sat, 08/09/2025 - 07:39
The municipal agenda for the Planning Commission meeting on 2025-08-14 is 👉here👈
Submitted by whitemice on Sun, 07/20/2025 - 17:59
The municipal agenda for the Planning Commission meeting on 2025-07-24 is 👉here👈
201 Market Ave. SW
It is signage time for the amphitheater!
Submitted by whitemice on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 21:31
In June the City Commission received, with remarkably little fan faire, the second major update to the 2020 Housing Next study. This time the study includes estimates for the years 2025 through 2029.
Submitted by whitemice on Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:00
The municipal agenda for the Planning Commission meeting on 2025-07-10 is 👉here👈
Submitted by whitemice on Sun, 06/08/2025 - 10:11
It has been roughly six months since we last looked at the ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) 👉here👈 where we compared across the cities of the Midwest. Here is a chart from the current data showing the value for the City of Grand Rapids vs. the Census Bureau's "Metropolitan Statistical Area" (MSA).
Submitted by whitemice on Fri, 06/06/2025 - 07:02
The municipal agenda for the Planning Commission meeting on 2025-06-12 is 👉here👈
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