
Historic foundation: Development unearths bricks from long-bygone Munster factory
Region historian Ken Schoon, left, and Munster Building Inspector Glenn Rhodes tour the Maple Leaf Crossing development site where a cache of historic bricks was discovered.Building Inspector Glenn Rhodes, left, and Region historian Ken Schoon tour the Maple Leaf...

Maple Leaf Crossing office, retail development planned in Munster
A six-building retail, office development at Calumet Avenue and 45th Street is planned in Munster. The development will feature 120,000 square feet of office and retail space, said developer Jay Lieser with 1st Metropolitan Builders in a statement. The development is...

Developer starts construction on delayed project with cutting-edge container architecture in Munster
MUNSTER — The coronavirus pandemic delayed the new mixed-use Maple Leaf Crossing development in Munster, which will feature cutting-edge shipping container architecture, a wine bar, a School of Rock, a Hyatt Place hotel and a BuffaLouie's eatery modeled on the one...

Major new retail and office development in Munster will feature cutting-edge container architecture
A major new development in Munster will bring professional offices, stores, restaurants and cutting-edge container architecture, similar to Stackt in Toronto, Ontario, and Sparkman Wharf in Tampa, Florida. Developer Jay Lieser of 1st Metropolitan Builders plans to...