Lansing Economic Area Partnership
Lansing Poet Laureate to engage tri-county community in the literary arts LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), the RCAH Center for Poetry at Michigan State University, and the Lansing Poetry Club, are proud to announce the appointment of Dennis Hinrichsen as the inaugural...
*Updated Release* $107,000 Crowdfunded Under the Bridge Project to be Completed This Summer LANSING, Mich. – Note: Listed in paragraph 7 below, are donors who contributed at the $1,000 level or above. We wish to thank and acknowledge donors of all levels, whose contributions have helped...
Target Signs On As Downtown Grocer With East Lansing Center City District Project LANSING, Mich. – This afternoon, the Target Corporation announced that they will be the anchor tenant in the transformative East Lansing Center City District development, as the eagerly anticipated downtown grocer component of...
Three communities work to retain and attract talent through placemaking grants LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) announced a new round of Public Art for Communities grant recipients today, adding three communities to the growing list of municipalities participating in the LEAP Public...
New Mixed-Use Project to Create Jobs, Diversify Housing Options, and Add New Retail Opportunities LANSING, Mich. – Mayor Virg Bernero and the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) announced a new mixed-use redevelopment project on West Ionia Street this morning. The Belen Buildings project will be completed...
Targeted Event Will Support and Connect Qualified Michigan Suppliers and Eligible Buyers LANSING, Mich. – On April 18, 2017 the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) and Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), along with the Pure Michigan Business Connect program (PMBC), will host the first ever...
City of Lansing Awards $120,000 to Support Creative Placemaking Projects LANSING, Mich. – Mayor Virg Bernero was joined today by Bob Trezise of the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and Deborah Mikula of the Arts Council of Greater Lansing to proudly announce $120,000 in investment toward...
Business Expansion Will Create Jobs and Improve the South Lansing Corridor LANSING, Mich. – Mayor Virg Bernero and the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) announced a major new business expansion project in south Lansing this morning. The project entails a third expansion of the longtime Lansing-based...
Redefining Mixed-Use Project to Enhance Albert Avenue and Provide Downtown Grocery Option EAST LANSING, Mich. – Mayor Mark Meadows and the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) announced a major new mixed-use development proposed for the heart of East Lansing this morning. The development team consisting...
Young Entrepreneurs Compete For More Than $10,000 in Prize Money LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) invites young entrepreneurs and innovators to participate in the 4th Annual Lansing Youth Startup Expo, scheduled to take place on March 29, 2017 from 9:30 a.m. – 1:30...
