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Commission reviews plans for new downtown Capitol park; construction authorization pending

Michigan State Capitol Commission · December 13, 2024
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Staff presented a concept for a 'Michigan Mall'- style park linking the Capitol, Hall of Justice and Michigan History Center; the commission hopes supplemental bill language or DTMB authorization will move the project from planning into construction.

LANSING — Commission staff presented a conceptual design for a new downtown park linking the state Capitol, Hall of Justice, Michigan History Center and nearby memorials, calling the proposal a smaller-scale version of the National Mall intended to enhance connectivity and visitor experience.

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