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The pandemic added outdoor seating to Downtown Grand Rapids, revitalizing the city's ecosystem with enhanced pedestrian-friendly spaces. Should they embrace the outdoor seating even more than they already are?

Looking back through development and redevelopment of downtown Grand Rapids over the years, one special little corner of downtown Grand Rapids has changed remarkably.

After more than a century of serving the Grand Rapids community, Elliott's News, a beloved local newsstand, is closing its doors.

While it was sad to say goodbye to Osteria Rossa downtown Grand Rapids, it's good to hear a new restaurant is opening up in its place!

Multiple new businesses are opening soon on Monroe Center downtown Grand Rapids - including a new Vietnamese restaurant!

Grand Rapids Outdoor Bar and Restaurant Dining Will Continue

Monroe Center from Division Ave to Monroe Ave will now also carry the honorary designation of 'Breonna Taylor Way', honoring the GR native that was killed by Louisville Police in March.

Social Zones in Downtown? Yes? No? How Was It?