Fulton Street Farmer's Market improvements on drawing board

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Many of the homes in the 10-block area of Midtown Grand Rapids, known as the Brikyaat, were built as temporary housing for Dutch immigrants. Today, more than a century later, most of the homes are still standing.

A plan developed by the Midtown Neighborhood Association, aims to transform and modernize the Brikyaat while maintaining it's rich historical character and guiding future development.

Brikyaat Project Director Christine Helms-Maletic said at the center of the Brikyaat plan is the expansion of the Fulton Street Farmer's Market.

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