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Hopson Flats Part Of New Direction
Doug Gulker, left, and John Green hope their project, Hopson Flats, attracts more students to downtown living.
David Czurak
Published: January 2, 2007
GRAND RAPIDS — A decade ago, developers were transforming vacant downtown buildings into commercial uses, usually office with some retail. And the result a few years later was that a lot of quality loft-style offices and specialty retail shops and restaurants had moved into restored buildings such as the Peck, Brass Works and Arena Station.

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