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The Grand Rapids City Hall was a government building located at 35 Lyon Street, NW, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, but demolished later that year, [ 2 ] and de-listed from the register in 1970.
Grand Rapids City Hall: Grand Rapids City Hall. May 12, 1969 (#69000375) June 4, 1970: 35 Lyon St., NW Grand Rapids: Demolished in December 1969. ...
The group Together West Michigan gathers outside Grand Rapids City Hall on Dec. 3, 2024, to voice their objections to an incentives package for a proposed high-rise development.
La Grande Vitesse, a public sculpture by American artist Alexander Calder, is located on the large concrete plaza surrounding City Hall and the Kent County Building in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Popularly referred to as simply "the Calder", since its installation in 1969 it has come to be a symbol of Grand Rapids, and an abstraction ...
A TV display shows video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya at Grand Rapids City Hall on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed ...
The city of Grand Rapids was incorporated April 2, 1850. [22] It was officially established on May 2, 1850, when the village of Grand Rapids voted to accept the proposed city charter. The population at the time was 2,686. By 1857, the city of Grand Rapids' area totaled 10.5 square miles (27 km 2). [18]
The city of Grand Rapids — second only to Detroit in population among cities in Michigan at just under 200,000 residents — is a reliable source of Democratic votes in statewide and federal ...
The Grand Rapids Public Library was founded in 1871 and was located within the Grand Rapids City Hall. In 1904, the library moved to the Ryerson building which served as a permanent home for the library. The building was a gift from arts and education benefactor, and native son, Martin A. Ryerson.