COOL LINKS of INTEREST
Office of
the Governor
Jennifer M.
Granholm
A Quiet Force For Cool Cities
David Hollister
designs a promising but untested economic strategy
By Charlene
Crowell -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service - 5/6/2004
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16693
Cities As Magnets For The Young
Granholm’s "cool"
initiative moves urban revival to top of her agenda
By Charlene Crowell -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service - 12/19/2003
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16601
A Rare Call for Stronger Cities
Blanchard says urban
neglect is over
By Andy Guy -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service - 5/23/2002
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16157
Michigan’s Comeback City
In Grand Rapids, smart investments spur Smart Growth
By Andy Guy -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service -
3/13/2005
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16827
New Threads For The City
Jackson, 16 others, awarded “cool” grant
By Charlene Crowell & Keith Schneider -
G.L. Bulletin News Service -
6/15/2004
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16709
Grand Rapids' Skid Row Renaissance
Despite Legislature's indifference, artists' housing project proceeds
By Andy Guy -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service -
3/16/2004
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16671
How to Fall In Love With Cities
Lessons from Europe in making great places
By Jay Walljasper -
Elm Street Writers Group - 2/2/2004
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16631
CreativeClass.org
Home of the
Richard Florida Creative Group
CNN.com/U.S.
Michigan
pushes 'cool cities' initiative
Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Interview About Michigan’s
“Cool Cities” Campaign,
for “On Point,” Public Radio’s Nationally Syndicated
Evening News Program
Detroit News /
Business
'Cool' cities
may defy planning
Leaders believe new
image could boost state economy
The Michigan Daily
Student input sought to build
'cool cities'
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
A Civic Gift
Preservationists reclaim history, revive local economies
By Keith Schneider -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service 10/5/2003
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16571
Saving Detroit’s Orchestra Hall
Heroic effort sparks ongoing revival of once-dead neighborhood
By Charlene Crowell -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service - 10/16/2003
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16583
It’s Showtime, Again!
Wealthy Theatre
renovation just a part of Grand Rapids’ revival
By Andy Guy -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service - 4/8/2004
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16682
Citizens Guard Your Master Plans
Defense of land use
planning
By Keith Schneider -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service - 8/1/2000
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=3856
Marquette’s Landmark Inn
Dedicated effort reawakens a small city
By Keith Schneider -
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service - 12/11/2003
http://www.mlui.org/growthmanagement/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16597
Michigan Historic Preservation Network
http://www.mhpn.org
Michigan Land Use
Institute
http://www.mlui.org
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