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Adrian College students present downtown survey with housing, parks and entertainment ideas

Adrian City Commission · November 18, 2025
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A class of 38 Adrian College students presented a downtown survey and proposals for retail visibility, park improvements, entertainment and student housing models; Community Development staff said many ideas align with current work and will be pursued.

Adrian College leadership students presented condensed results of a downtown survey at the Nov. 17 Adrian City Commission meeting, offering recommendations aimed at increasing downtown vibrancy and strengthening ties between the college and the city.

Community Development Director Lisa Hewitt Cruz introduced the project and said 38 students spent months on the study in partnership with faculty and city staff. Students reviewed five domains — retail, parks, entertainment, housing and restaurants — and proposed practical ideas ranging…

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