GRAND RAPIDS — A proposed housing development is seeking approvals from the city and state before moving forward in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood.

Executives at Integrated Architecture had thought 2017 would be a year of “stabilization” and maybe even some slowdown for the firm’s commercial architectural projects. But according to Executive Vice President Mike Corby, that’s not been the case. The Grand Rapids-based firm with a strong focus on mixed-use apartment and commercial buildings sees the momentum only continuing to gain steam.

ChoiceOne Bank plans to open a branch on the south end of downtown Grand Rapids next year.

Integrated Architecture Corp. plans to move its headquarters from Kentwood to the burgeoning North Monroe neighborhood just north of downtown Grand Rapids.

A long vacant parking lot at the northeast corner of Wealthy Street and Fuller Avenue could see new life.

With its 348 barrels of beer produced last year, Newaygo Brewing Co. accounted for less than 1 percent of all craft beer made in Michigan in 2015.