Cool Cities Program Is Hot
State of Michigan grant program aims to spur redevelopment.
"Plagued by low funds, segregated housing and young adults leaving in droves, cities in southeast Michigan are seen as terminally uncool. But some municipalities hope that is about to change. Theyre among the 50-plus cities and economic development groups in Michigan that met Fridays deadline to apply for state grants as part of a Cool Cities program."
Thanks to Richard Layman
Full Story:
Published on Monday, May 10, 2004 in
- Recycling Is Cancelled
- Seattle Gives Final Approval to 27 Upzones
- 'Urban Luxury' Housing Skyrockets in Texas and Beyond
- The Case for Fourplexes in Portland
- Chinese Cities Build Big Despite Shedding Residents
- Pop Quiz: Can You Identify Cities By Density Alone?
- Scrutiny for HUD Secretary Ben Carson's Schedule
- Santa Monica Pedestrian Mall Wants People to Hang Out
- Where a Freeway Plan Failed, a Development Opportunity Rises
- Reducing Motor Vehicle Traffic in Cities
- New Additions Coming to the Detroit Skyline
- Asking for Forgiveness
- The Fascinating Transformation of Suburban Architecture
- Suburbs Still Have an Advantage Over Cities, Study Shows
- Main Street as a Microcosm of the World
- Transportation Impact Fee Finally on the Table in Seattle
- 'Renter-First Housing Policy' Adopted by the Minneapolis City Council
- Environmental Impact Bond to Fund Atlanta Watershed Projects
- Vital Lessons From the Midwest Bomb Cyclone and Flooding of 2019
- Bipartisan Support for Federal Diesel Emissions Reduction Bill
