This would be a pretty significant development, if / once all phases are complete. I'm not 100% sure, but per the rendering below, it kind of looks like the existing masonry building on the NE corner of the lot would be saved and repurposed -
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Brownfield incentives approved for first phase of industrial redevelopment in GR
Kate Carlson | MiBiz
January 13, 2021
GRAND RAPIDS — Amplify GR and Rockford Construction Co. were awarded about $2.2 million in tax incentives Tuesday to redevelop an industrial site on the city’s south side for a data management company. The 10-acre property, at 1601 Madison Ave. SE, is set to be repurposed by demolishing an industrial building and replacing it with a 60,000-square-foot office and industrial facility as well as a surface parking lot...
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MiBiz | Courtesy Rendering
EDIT: this is the former Dexter Lock Company factory site, which closed in the 1980's after a merger with a business in Alabama. Here's an undated image (circa post-WW2?) -
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migenweb.org