Place + Main Advisors, LLC Email Format
Architecture and PlanningMichigan, United States2-10 Employees
Place + Main Advisors, LLC operates in the architecture and planning sector as a consultancy led by Joe and Kirsten Borgstrom. The firm concentrates on economic development strategy and implementation, downtown revitalization, real estate redevelopment planning and marketing, and communications strategies and media training, serving clients across public, nonprofit, and private sectors. Based in East Lansing, Michigan, the company leverages decades of combined experience in economic and downtown development, real estate, promotions, public relations, and project management to help communities analyze issues, gather information, and organize efforts around development initiatives. Its work targets municipalities and organizations seeking to stimulate economic growth, revitalize urban cores, and communicate effectively with stakeholders, drawing on perspectives from both public service and private practice. The principals’ background includes roles in state and local contexts and involvement with national programs, which informs their advisory approach and instructional contributions in related fields. A recent public-facing note indicates ongoing activity in providing strategic guidance, including involvement in recognized industry programs and speaking engagements related to placemaking and downtown development.