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Grand Rapids announces gateway arches and pedestrian beacons for business corridors

Leading the city's streamlined partnership with corridor improvement authorities

Construction has started on three gateway arches that will mark the Stockbridge, West Fulton and Leonard business districts on Grand Rapids' West Side, MLive reported on October 23. The $1.7 million project is expected to finish next spring.

Updated Oct 23

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By coordinating our internal resources and streamlining interdepartmental operations, we are putting the full weight of the City behind the vision that community and business leaders have built for their corridors. This is just the starting point for what strong, aligned partnerships can achieve.

from Grand Rapids announces gateway arches and pedestrian beacons for business corridors · Updated Oct 23

"The west side is the best side, and we know it. But we want people to know it when they get there."

from Grand Rapids announces gateway arches and pedestrian beacons for business corridors · Updated Oct 23