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Sources: Office tower, hotel proposed for Downtown GR movie theater district
By Nick Manes, via MiBiz
Saturday, 01 April 2017
GRAND RAPIDS — Developers behind a $140 million movie theater and mixed-use district south of Van Andel Arena want to expand the project to include a new office tower and hotel, MiBiz has learned. Sources with knowledge of the plans say the developers have engaged Franklin Partners LLC in ongoing discussions to join the project team and head up development of a new office building at the site, located on two current surface parking lots. The partners in the project, J.D. Loeks’ Jackson Entertainment LLC and Grand Rapids-based 616 Lofts LLC, also have been in talks with another unnamed company to develop and manage a newly added hotel as part of the plans...
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An earlier rendering of the mixed-use project, to be located south of Van Andel Arena and to include a cinema, public plaza, and mixed use tower with commercial offices, hotel, and residential uses:

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