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DESIGN SPOTLIGHT

Shannon Easter White, AIA, NCARB — Great Lakes by Design
While considered simple in her own words, Shannon Easter White, owner and founding principal of FUNchitecture LLC of Flint, Michigan, is driven by an architectural philosophy that embraces an authenticity, a permanence, and an element of joy in both the process and the end result.

LEADING REGIONAL ARCHITECTS RECOGNIZED

The Architects: Shannon Easter White — Great Lakes by Design
While considered simple in her own words, Shannon Easter White, owner and founding principal of FUNchitecture LLC of Flint, Michigan, is driven by an architectural philosophy that embraces an authenticity, a permanence, and an element of joy in both the process and the end result.

ELGA CREDIT UNION NEW FLUSHING, MI BRANCH

Construction of a futuristic credit unions — ABC12
Construction of a futuristic credit union is getting underway in Mid-Michigan. When it opens next year, it will have the most up-to-date money-handling equipment in the area.
Hurley Adaptive reuse is the process ofreusing an old site or building for apurpose other than that which it was built or designed for. Many times, adaptive reuse is viewed by architects and urbanplanners as a key factor in land conservation and the reduction of urban sprawl.

NEW LIFE FOR OLD BUILDINGS

Transforming spaces to improve places — Kudos Magazine
Hurley Adaptive reuse is the process ofreusing an old site or building for apurpose other than that which it was built or designed for. Many times, adaptive reuse is viewed by architects and urbanplanners as a key factor in land conservation and the reduction of urban sprawl.

HURLEY PEDIATRIC CLINIC IN THE FLINT FARMERS’ MARKET

5 unique features of planned Hurley pediatric clinic inside Flint Farmers’ Market — MLive
Hurley Medical Center will be moving its pediatric clinics to the second floor of the Flint Farmers’ Market – a more relaxed environment for a unique and innovative partnership, according to hospital and market officials.

HURLEY PEDIATRIC CLINIC IN THE FLINT FARMERS’ MARKET

Hurley announces new pediatric clinic forming at Flint Farmers’ Market — MLive
It may seem like an odd partnership – a farmers’ market and a pediatric clinic. But for Hurley Medical Center, a new endeavor with the Flint Farmers’ Market makes perfect sense.

LATEST NEWS ON THE FLINT FARMERS’ MARKET RELOCATION

Hurley announces new pediatric clinic forming at Flint Farmers’ Market — MLive
Hurley Adaptive reuse is the process ofreusing an old site or building for apurpose other than that which it was built or designed for. Many times, adaptive reuse is viewed by architects and urbanplanners as a key factor in land conservation and the reduction of urban sprawl.

NEW FLINT FARMERS’ MARKET CONSTRUCTION IS WELL UNDERWAY

Demolition Underway at Flint Journal Printing Facility — ABC12
Demolition began Thursday on the old Flint Journal printing facility to make room for the new Flint Farmers’ Market. The new market is set to open, rain or shine, on May 1.

REPURPOSING A LANDMARK

Kettering University’s B.J.’s Lounge Renovations — MLive
Kettering University officials are looking beyond its well known co-op program and creating a more student friendly campus environment one project at a time.

INTERNATIONAL “POP UP” PLACEMAKING COMPETITION

Flat Lot Design Competition — ABC12
The American Institute of Architects – Flint and Flint Public Art Project announce the first annual Flat Lot Competition, a program to design and build a temporary summer pavilion in the central parking lot in downtown Flint.

HIGHER COMFORT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

Re-imagining Relaxation — Kettering University
Kettering students will benefit from the renovation of BJ’s and the Student Commuter Lounge.

SUSTAINABLE BUILDING PRACTICES

It’s Made of Brick, But It’s All Green Inside — YOUR Magazine
By Matt Bach
It’s not easy being green, but it certainly looks and feels good. That’s how officials with the Community Foundation of Greater Flint view their new environmentally conscious headquarters in downtown Flint.