Limit the height of the buildings to 5 stories. Keep the Village intimate. Keep the allowable office and commercial square footage and residential units to a reasonable amount. Pay attention to traffic increases and noise pollution. limit or avoid traffic signals.
My family and I fully support the plans proposed for the property behind DandW. We can’t wait any longer to develop that space. Done well it will completely transform the experience for residents and visitors and turn gaslight into a destination. The key will be in the businesses that are brought in. We need to
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I am very supportive of the development but want to ensure it maintains a high quality of natural spaces, trees, grass, perhaps small park/flower spaces for community enjoyment. Gaslight would benefit from a breakfast restaurant – and ideally a donut shop too! We’d love to see places for families and children. A bike shop would
Great opportunity to enhance community but must retain natural beauty! Read More »
My husband and I love the walkability of shops and restaurants in EGR and would love to have more options of both.
I’d love to see thoughtful development that continues to elevate our community while staying true to EGR’s unique character. How can we find our own distinct vibe, similar to how Naples crafted Fifth Avenue South? Replicating Ada isn’t the solution.
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Gaslight would benefit from increased restaurants (breakfast, lunch, family friendly dining, deli, etc.). Every time we want to go to lunch we head out of the area. We definitely need a new pharmacy too – D&W doesn’t cut it. And how about a bookstore? I’d also love to see the area developed into family friendly
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blow up the who area. Spartan Stores is not innovating becuase they have a captive audience. Whole foods is a better fit . Blow up the parking lot and build a mixed use high rise with restaurant
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Recently I read the proposal to add hundreds of new rental units and condos into this undeveloped space in EGR. Over the past several years, every open parcel of land has been, or is being developed into more housing, and we’re losing the last reminents of natural beauty outside of Reeds and FIsk Lake. Adding
Gaslight needs more options for nice restaurants, or a higher end sports bar. More shopping would be a plus also. The undeveloped area behind D&W and the parking garage should be developed – that’s a waste of prime property that isn’t being put to use. The strip mall by both D&W’s should be redeveloped to
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East Grand Rapids’ housing has become ridiculously unaffordable. Any plan for infill Must include affordable housing options, We cannot keep adding million dollar single family homes. It keeps younger families out of the community, which adversely impacts our schools. Rental properties must be able to house a variety of family types, from families with young