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Tacos El Cuñado was founded by Canadian American Leo Schlesinger, who moved from Toronto to East Grand Rapids, Michigan in the 1990s. [4] [5] Schlesinger, who owned multiple businesses in the area, opened the first restaurant in a former ice cream stand in 2008 and had the wives of his employees prepare various Mexican dishes for customers. [4]
Grand Rapids had a long history of furniture making companies. One of these, the Grand Rapids Folding Chair and Table Company, was established in 1881 and had a factory located on this site, at the intersection of Ionia Avenue SW and Wealthy Street. In late 1892, the factory was almost completely destroyed by fire.
Wealthy Theatre is an American movie theatre and performance center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is currently operated by the Grand Rapids Community Media Center, a non-profit corporation. Wealthy Theatre is a mixed-use facility, capable of hosting live music, film, theatre and dance.
In 2002, the LaGrands and their neighbors started Wealthy Street Bakery. In 2013, the LaGrands and partners opened Long Road Distillers, which operates a distillery and restaurants in Grand Rapids and Grand Haven. [3] LaGrand served as Grand Rapids City Commission for the Second Ward between 2007 and 2010.
Yesterdog was founded in 1976 in Eastown by Bill Lewis. [1] By 2008, Bill Lewis, a former Mr. Fables employee, apparently owns the Mr. Fables trademark and would be allowed access to the Mr. Fables secret recipes if he wished to restart the Mr. Fables restaurant. [4]
The neighborhood is bounded on the north by Fulton Street, on the east by the city border with East Grand Rapids, on the south by Martin Luther King Street, and on the west by Fuller Avenue. The center of the neighborhood is the main business district surrounding the five-way intersection of Wealthy Street, Lake Drive, and Norwood Avenue.
Local service (Wealthy-54th) provided by Route 1. 1 Division 54th Street Meijer 30 30 30 2 Kalamazoo Kentwood City Hall 15-30 30-60 30 15-minute service only to 28th Street Meijer Interlined with Route 9 on Saturdays 3 Madison Hope Network 30-60 60 none 4 Eastern Gaines Twp Meijer 15-30 30-60 60 15-minute service only to 28th Street
In 2006, the City of East Grand Rapids performed a $3 million refurbishing of Wealthy Street with new paving, lighting, and decorative features. A new 27,700 ft 2 (2573.41 m 2) library was opened in August 2006 at the site of the previous library on Reeds Lake, next to the Grand Rapids Yacht Club. [8]