GR's renaissance is attracting more than young hipsters and artists. Educated, affluent, and more mature adults are giving up the suburbs in favor of loft living, ballet tickets, and a more urban experience, too.
Grand Rapids' big brick factories used to house one company, provide a majority of jobs, and anchor the local economy. Today, those historic structures are playing a different - but similiarly important - role as the regional economy evolves.
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