Michigan City is poised to take off in 2024 with more than $400 million in private-sector investment flowing into the city.
Clarence Hulse, the executive director of Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana, said the city is coming off an “awesome” year filled with high-profile megaprojects likely to transform the downtown and community at large.
Developers are investing $100 million into the Franklin at 11th Street Station project that will build more housing around the new South Shore Line station after the Double Track project shortens commute times to Chicago. Other major projects include a $24.4 million renovation at The Blue Chip Casino, a $3 million relocation of Burn Em Brewing, a $6 million Bay Logistics warehouse, a $3 million investment at the former Federal Mogul windshield wiper plant and the $280 million SoLa project downtown.
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