Ypsilanti to launch marketing blitz for Water Street

Ypsilanti’s notorious Water Street project may look stalled right now, but city officials the upcoming Brownfield 2008 conference in Detroit will help kick start the redevelopment efforts. City officials plans to aggressively market the 38-acre prime piece of property at the conference in the hopes of attracting a new developer.

Ypsilanti‘s leaders are looking to take their best shot at finding a new developer for the Water Street project this spring. They plan on aggressively marketing the development at the Brownfields 2008 conference in Detroit in early May.

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Some might see it as putting lipstick on a pig, but Ypsilanti officials expect that will be a good thing for a developer looking to bring home some bacon.

City officials plan to aggressively market the Water Street project at the upcoming Brownfields 2008 conference in Detroit. The idea is to spark interest in developers of who specialize in building on brownfield sites, which are normally polluted or obsolete.

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Ypsilanti to launch marketing blitz for Water Street

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