Ferndale, Mich., will get mixed-use new development

The city of Ferndale, Mich., approved a mixed-use development with first-floor retail in the downtown area. Developer Arbor Development will clean up contamination at the 1.2-acre property with a $2.2 million tax break given over the next 15 years. The $14.9 million project will have 5,000 square feet of retail space and 90 apartments above it. Read The Oakland Press story here