During his 90-minute presentation last month on making Lafayette more walkable, national city planner and author Jeff Speck paused twice to point out what he thought was a great opportunity.
A Duluth developer announced plans this week to convert a 50-year old downtown office building into apartments. It’s the first of what the city hopes will be several office-to-housing conversions in the next several years as Duluth works to revitalize its downtown post-pandemic.
The study finds 384-501 new units of primary and secondary housing units per year could be leased or sold in greater downtown over a five-year time frame.
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