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Affordable Housing Not Just a Downtown Problem

Affordable Housing Not Just a Downtown Problem

Dec 14, 2016 | Food & Farming, Housing, Resilient Communities

Affordable housing isn’t just a problem in downtown Traverse City, but for farmers and agriculture workers as well.

Back to the Land: Farmer Jess Piskor and Leelanau’s food-based New Economy

Dec 6, 2016 | Resilient Communities

Jess Piskor, who turns 35 on Dec. 30, is now a leader among northern Michigan’s young farmers -who play an important role in northern Michigan’s local food-based and restaurant economy. The Traverse City region of today is celebrated for its beaches and breweries, but just as much for its classy restaurants and vibrant farmers markets.

We Need a New Kind of Conversation in Traverse City

Dec 1, 2016 | Housing, Resilient Communities

The New Economy project is a multimedia storytelling series that highlights talented millennials in the Traverse City region, and raises awareness about their contributions to the local economy and community.

Diversity and Tolerance are Good for Traverse City Community and Business

Diversity and Tolerance are Good for Traverse City Community and Business

Nov 15, 2016 | Resilient Communities

Diversity and Tolerance are Good for Traverse City Community and Business

Groundwork Opposes Traverse City’s Proposal 3

Groundwork Opposes Traverse City’s Proposal 3

Oct 31, 2016 | Housing, Resilient Communities

Groundwork opposes Traverse City’s Proposal 3, which would bypass elected officials and potentially let citizens decide limits on building heights in Traverse City.

Coming Soon: Northern Michigan Train Study

Coming Soon: Northern Michigan Train Study

Aug 5, 2016 | North+South Passenger Rail, Resilient Communities

We’ve officially announced the major northern Michigan passenger rail study that will explore regular service between Ann Arbor and the Petoskey and Traverse City areas. The announcement took place last week at press conference along the tracks at Traverse City’s former train depot.

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