Ford Motor Company recently announced site plans for a Mobility Innovation District around the redevelopment of the historic Michigan Central Station in Corktown, Detroit’s oldest neighborhood. Since parking and mobility go hand in hand, a parking mobility hub is a vital part of the plans. Ford’s leadership challenged our team […]
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Rich & Associates, the world’s oldest firm dedicated solely to parking, design, planning and management, was Architect of Record for Bedrock’s recently opened Assembly Garage – a 450 space parking structure with infrastructure in place for 8,500 sq. ft. of future ground level retail space. The parking […]
Rich & Associates’ affiliate, MEDPark Management, Inc., has been managing and operating a 1,600 space parking garage at the Jesse Brown VAMC in Chicago since 2003. The 2020 pandemic has changed how our management team operates and has informed our designers on how we look at designing parking. In order […]
In 2019 we broke news of an expansion of the MSU Grand Rapids Research Center, a six-story, 162,800-square-foot facility that opened its doors in Grand Rapids, Michigan in September of 2017. In 2019 a long-term ground lease was signed to allow for the continued development of the Grand Rapids Research […]
In February of 2019, we published an article about a new development coming to Royal Oak, Michigan called “The Griffin”. The Griffin, a 250,000 square foot luxurious apartment community, is currently being built to include 245 apartments and ground floor retail, all of which is wrapped around a 450 space, six-level parking […]
In June of 2019 we reported on the groundbreaking of a new parking structure coming to Detroit’s Corktown area. The new 450-space, mixed-use, parking structure was built to accommodate the newly renovated Corktown Lofts building also known as ‘The Assembly’. The Assembly (a Bedrock Property) is a mixed-use space consisting of residential, […]
Since 1963, Rich & Associates have been involved in the design of thousands of parking structures, large and small. But did you know that we are responsible for 3 out of the top 10 largest parking structures in the world according to WorldAtlas.com and Forbes.com! Designing large parking structures comes […]
“The campus is changing and marketplace innovation is transforming how people transport themselves. Understanding the needs of staff, faculty, students and visitors as they arrive on campus or move about during their day is vital as we develop this plan.” Ben Dispennett, director of Parking and Transportation Services | Purdue […]
The Sugar Hill Arts District, once a thriving entertainment district in Midtown Detroit, is growing. Breaking ground this summer, the Sugar Hill Mixed-Use Development, will bring new residential units, retail and much needed parking to the District. Rich & Associates has been working closely with the development team on the […]
Our Senior Project Manager Matt Jobin and his family have been supporting Forgotten Harvest, a local Metro Detroit area non-profit for several years now. For more than 30 years, Forgotten Harvest has worked to provide quality food, relieve hunger, and eliminate food waste to metro Detroiters. They do so by […]