East Lansing, MI
Center City District in Downtown East Lansing
In collaboration with: Christman Co.
Expected Completion Date: July 2019
Project Budget: $135 Million
Summary: The Center City District is a mixed-use redevelopment project that includes significant placemaking improvements to Albert Avenue and Grand River Avenue, the addition of both senior housing (92 rental units) and mixed market housing (273 rental units), street level retail and the addition of a Target flexible-format store. The project site is located along Grand River Avenue and Albert Avenue, including 125, 133, 135 and 201-209 E. Grand River Ave. and the City’s Albert Avenue Parking Lot, 200 Albert Ave. The total project site is 2.02 acres.
An estimated $135 million will be invested in the site. In addition to the placemaking improvements proposed, the project will include a new 620-space parking structure and new utility infrastructure.