Detroit

DETROIT-Though property pollution is rampant in Michigan, reuse of former contaminated property is rising to more than $4 billion of investment per year, says the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.

YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, MI-K&M Engineering and Consulting Corp. of Arlington, VA plans to build a natural gas-fired plant to sell electricity to service providers. The project would be built on 20 acres bounded by two junkyards.

DETROIT-State development officials travel to South Korea to present their case to

ANN ARBOR, MI-McKinley Associates founder Ronald N. Weiser, developer of 20,000 multifamily units and 7 million sf of commercial space, is selected by President Bush to promote good will in Slovakia.

DETROIT-The smaller of the two grants, $150,000, helps the local Port Authority conduct environmental investigation and limited remedial activities on 35 acres along the Detroit River on West Jefferson Avenue.

ANN ARBOR, MI-University of Michigan students will benefit from both complexes, which will have residential space at one and research facilities at the other. Students will work with residents, studying the effects of aging.

STERLING HEIGHTS, MI-Financial and professional services have leased more than 66% of the new, 30,788-sf Sterling Plaza phase II office building just four months after its completion, its leasing agent says.

TROY, MI-The new development will bring in a 45,000-sf office building and 140 condominiums in an already strong commercial and residential market. A 100,000-sf church also is being built on the 84-acre site.