Western Michigan University Selects Gilbane as Developer of On-Campus Mixed-Use District
Kalamazoo, Mich. — Western Michigan University has selected Gilbane Development Co. as the developer of its planned on-campus mixed-use district in Kalamazoo. The project — titled The Hilltop Village — will reimagine the southern portion of the university’s campus and include student housing, academic support…
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Providing the Perfect Amenity Through Mixed-Use Space
Both on- and off-campus, today’s student housing developments are providing more than just a place for students to rest their heads. Off campus, new communities are featuring everything from fashion…
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