The City of Grand Rapids is looking for a development partner to help determine what comes next for nearly seven acres of city-owned property in the River North neighborhood, including the historic Coldbrook Pumping Station.
The city released a request for qualifications Wednesday for a developer to lead a 12-month due diligence and master-planning process for the site at Monroe Avenue and Coldbrook Street. The properties include 1101, 1165 and 1120 Monroe Avenue NW, covering about 6.43 acres.
The city envisions a mixed-use development that could rise five to seven stories and bring new activity to the riverfront. The final mix of uses has not been determined…