Thomson Terrace brings alternative streetscape plan to downtown Ann Arbor

Bruce Thompson intends to turn 17,000-square-feet of prime downtown Ann Arbor real estate into select retail, a bagel or coffee shop, and eight or nine apartments on the upper levels.

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The building at 413 E. Huron used to be a grocery store, then an antique shop, then the University of Michigan leased it, and now, well, maybe the building has finally found its calling.

The owner, Bruce Thompson, has his Thompson Terrace sliding into its new skin as a little streetscape that, according to its Web site, mixes campus and commerce. And, along with its sprawling rooftop terrace, brings the ambiance of an Italian village.

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