You could call it the Wealthy Theatre neighborhood. Grand Rapids' answer to the Apollo, this iconic local theater has emodied the revival of one of the region's hippest neighborhoods and the growth of the local urban music scene.
Wealthy at Charles launched two years in a dilapidated Wealthy Street building, an eye sore in the rapidly renewing Cherry Hill neighborhood. Andy Dragt shows us what it looks like today.
Andy Dragt takes us to Barcamp Grand Rapids, an annual event designed to shine a spotlight on emerging technology in West Michigan.
A lease dispute took out arguably the best java joint in downtown Grand Rapids. Andy Dragt may have found the next big thing: Madcap Coffee.
After the mall: The shuttering of its flagship shopping center mall could have destroyed downtown Muskegon. But instead its been an opportunity to recapture the city's historic character and unique urban identity.
The old Hekman Biscuit Company building on Grandville Avenue is quickly becoming the new Roosevelt Park Loft Apartments. Vlogger Andy Dragt takes you inside one of the neighborhood's more substantial revitalization projects
After years of building in the burbs, Eastbrook Homes CEO Mick McGraw has taken "a bit of a diversion" into the central city. Vlogger Andy Dragt takes you inside what could be the first of many urban projects for one of the region's largest home builders
The GRAM is packing up the Warhols. But never fear art lovers. The Gardens just broke out the Degas sculptures. The only exhibition of its kind in the Midwest U.S. runs through August.
Andy Winkel and John Green, two leading urban developers, collaborated on the new Founder's brewery and Hopson Flats. Now they've established a formal partnership and are moving forward with the most innovative parking project yet in West Michigan. The duo sat down with vlogger Andy Dragt
How do you beautify a neighborhood? Sponsor an Art Battle, of course. Vlogger Andy Dragt puts you on the scene at the second annual fundraising event for Creston.
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