Career Quest Office & Training Facility

In Progress
3215 S. Pennsylvania Ave. Lansing MI 48910

Project Name -  Career Quest Office & Training Facility

Project Address - 3215 S. Pennsylvania Avenue

Public Incentive - Obsolete Property Redevlopment Act, Brownfield MBT Credit- $437,500

Development Company - 3215 S. Penn LLC (Allan Hooper)

Sector Description - Commercial Office Redevelopment

Project Description - The building, built in the 1960's, had been vacant for approximately 5 years, when in early 2008 local developer Alan Hooper decided to redevelop the property.  The functionally obsolete 28,000 square foot building had suffered years of neglect and extensive water damage that had resulted in severe toxic mold conditions.  After extensive remediation and months of construction the building emerged in late 2008 as a class A office facility and the new home of Career Quest, a career vocational center and staffing agency, with over 200 employees.

Project Cost - $1,500,000

Jobs Retained - 0

Jobs Created - 222

Completion Date - Fall 2008