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Aquinas College students working to promote sustainability at Grand Rapids businesses

by Brian McVicar GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Transforming vacant buildings in her Eastown neighborhood into sustainable, mixed-use properties has been a goal for Paige Shesterkin ever since she came to Aquinas College four years ago. Now she’s working for a … Continue reading →

Guy Bazzani Presents at LocalMotion 2012

Guy Bazzani presents an award as Local First handed out its second set of LocalMotion Awards during its annual meeting last week.

New Trillium Haven restaurant in Eastown’s Kingsley Building will redefine farm-to-table for Jenison couple

GRAND RAPIDS – Locavores, listen up: Your options for dining out are about to expand. Anja Mast and Michael VanderBrug of Trillium Haven Farm in Jenison have signed a long–term lease with local developer Guy Bazzani to open a farm–to–table … Continue reading →

U.S. Green Building Council-Building Performance Partnership

BPP from U.S. Green Building CouncilBuilding Performance Partnership on Vimeo.

Bazzani excerpt from book Growing Local Value

In 1981 Guy Bazzani founded his construction and development firm, Bazzani Associates. Today he is the sole owner of an architecture, construction, and real estate firm with $4 million in annual revenues.Download the PDF from the book, Growing Local Value

Phoenix Building is LEED Gold

Bazzani Associates and Eastown Phoenix, LLC are proud to announce the property at 1500 Wealthy Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI has achieved LEED-Gold certification! This Mixed-Use, Urban Infill project replaced a two-story building which was destroyed by a natural gas … Continue reading →

Eastown Energized

Retailers plan to kick off 2012 by bringing life to vacant building Photo by T.J. Hamilton | The Grand Rapids Press GRAND RAPIDS — Eastown’s Kingsley building is preparing to welcome its first new retail tenants in decades — a … Continue reading →

Bazzani Looks to Bring Retail Back to Eastown Building

The former Kent Records building at 1415 Lake Drive is easy to miss in high-traffic Eastown. The five-story mammoth at Lake and Robinson Road with the beige exterior has been used for storage since the 1920s.Bazzani Associates wants to restore … Continue reading →

RGTV – From The Heart Yoga Center finds breathing space on Wealthy Street

RGTV – From The Heart Yoga Center finds breathing space on Wealthy Street

Champion of Sustainability

Champion of Sustainibility MIBiz, June, 2009 Download PDF