Western has begun demolishing the Elmwood Apartment complex, in preparation for the future Stantec-designed housing development. Bierlein is the demo contractor (they're just tearing it up all over the city right now). Really hoping for something stellar to come out of Stantec for the replacement housing.
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Tear down of Elmwood Apartments begins at Western Michigan
Kayla Miller | MLive
June 01, 2018
KALAMAZOO, MI -- The first of 16 Elmwood Apartments was torn down Thursday at Western Michigan University. Demolition of the apartments was slated for spring when President Edward Montgomery made plans to transform the part of campus seen from Stadium Drive, or what the university is calling the "South Neighborhood."...
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Footage from MLive, taken yesterday:
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The first of 16 apartment buildings comes down on Thursday, 5/31/18 -
Abatement is ongoing at other structures prior to full demo -
Check out all the AC units (set aside for hazardous materials / freon disposal) -
Source:
MLive | Rebekah Welch