Articles tagged: Stewart Beal

blight beat: Stewart Beal invests $50K to clean up troubled apartment complex

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Posted: Mar 26, 2013

The raw sewage that once took up a parking spot in front of the MeadowRidge Apartments in Ypsilanti Township has been hosed away. Read more »

Developer Stewart Beal's CityFARM company expanding operations to Detroit

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Posted: Jul 15, 2012

CityFARM, an urban farming company that began in Ypsilanti, has expanded its operations to the city of Detroit. Read more »

Ypsilanti City Council reverses decision, revokes tax abatement from Stewart Beal company

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Posted: Dec 22, 2010

The Ypsilanti City Council yanked a tax abatement from Go Downtown! on Tuesday night, reversing an earlier decision to let two late tax payments slide. The council earlier voted not to revoke the abatement from ... Read more »

Ypsilanti City Council gives Stewart Beal-owned company a second chance on tax break despite late tax payments

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Posted: Dec 20, 2010

The Ypsilanti City Council opted not to yank a tax abatement from the Stewart Beal-owned Go Downtown! after the development company twice paid its taxes late. Per city policy, any company or person approved for ... Read more »

City of Ypsilanti, Stewart Beal reach deal on Thompson Block

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Posted: Aug 31, 2010

The City of Ypsilanti and developer Stewart Beal have reached a deal on how to proceed with initial renovations on the Thompson Block building, the first sign of real progress since legal maneuvering began four months ago.Per the ... Read more »

Suspect in Thompson Block arson surrenders to authorities

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Posted: Aug 26, 2010

A 21-year-old man accused of starting a fire that severely damaged the Thompson Block building in Ypsilanti turned himself in to authorities. Jacob Robert-Andrew Popiolek was arraigned Tuesday on a charge of arson to real ... Read more »

City of Ypsilanti obtains search warrant to inspect Thompson Block

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Posted: Jul 19, 2010

Ypsilanti city officials secured an administrative search warrant to get an independent engineer access to the Thompson Block building property for an inspection. City officials say they hired the engineer to inspect the condition and safety ... Read more »

Ypsilanti City Council ordered to next facilitation session in Thompson Block dispute

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Posted: Jul 15, 2010

A judge ordered the entire Ypsilanti City Council to be present at the next facilitation session between the city and Historic Equities Fund 1 LLC, which owns Depot Town’s Thompson Block building. The order came after ... Read more »

Developer Stewart Beal, City of Ypsilanti ordered to facilitate dispute over Thompson Block

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Posted: May 12, 2010

The City of Ypsilanti and Stewart Beal were ordered to facilitate the dispute over the Thompson Block. A Washtenaw County judge ordered the City of Ypsilanti and developer Stewart Beal to set up facilitation sessions ... Read more »

Updated: Developer Stewart Beal files countersuit against the City of Ypsilanti

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Posted: May 07, 2010

The Thompson Block is now at the center of a lawsuit and countersuit. Ypsilanti developer Stewart Beal has filed a countersuit against the City of Ypsilanti in the latest development over the fate of the ... Read more »

Thompson Block case postponed, reassigned

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Posted: Apr 28, 2010

A lawsuit by the City of Ypsilanti against developer Stewart Beal has been reassigned to a new judge. Beal’s attorney, Nora Wright, made a motion for the case to be heard by Judge Donald Shelton ... Read more »

Court date set in lawsuit filed by city of Ypsilanti against Thompson Block developer Stewart Beal

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Posted: Apr 16, 2010

The City of Ypsilanti and developer Stewart Beal will meet in court on April 28 to decide the fate of the Thompson Block building. Washtenaw County Circuit Court Judge David Swartz signed an order for ... Read more »

Ypsilanti City Council rejects agreement with Thompson Block developer Stewart Beal; case likely headed to court

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Posted: Apr 07, 2010

The Ypsilanti City Council rejected a proposed agreement with Thompson Block developer Stewart Beal on Tuesday, a move that will likely send the months-long battle to court. The council voted 4-3 to turn down a ... Read more »

Thompson Block developer and City of Ypsilanti could be headed to court

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Posted: Mar 03, 2010

The City of Ypsilanti and developer Stewart Beal could be headed to court to settle a dispute over the future of the historic Thompson Block building in the heart of Depot Town.The two sides have ... Read more »

Stewart Beal presents Thompson Block plan to Ypsilanti City Council

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Posted: Feb 03, 2010

Developer Stewart Beal detailed plans for stabilizing and renovating the Thompson Block building at Tuesday night's Ypsilanti City Council meeting. In the city-mandated presentation, he asked for an extension on his traffic control order allowing ... Read more »