Articles tagged: development
Ann Arbor Planning Commission asks hotel developer to come up with more pedestrian-friendly plan
Posted: 18 hours agoThe Ann Arbor Planning Commission has postponed action on a proposed hotel on Jackson Avenue, asking the developer to come up with a more pedestrian-friendly plan. Read more »
Ann Arbor OKs plans for new mixed-use development in Old Fourth Ward and another Jimmy John's
Posted: 23 hours agoPlans for a new three-story, mixed-use building in the Old Fourth Ward Historic District are moving forward after winning approval from the Ann Arbor City Council. Read more »
Ann Arbor Planning Commission to consider hotel proposed for Jackson Avenue
Posted: Jun 17, 2013A proposal to construct a 100-room Hampton Inn & Suites on Jackson Avenue is headed to Ann Arbor's Planning Commission Tuesday night. Read more »
McKinley Inc. receives $29M in HUD financing as CEO eyes more affordable housing
Posted: Jun 17, 2013McKinley Inc. closed two major U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development financings this week worth more than $29 million for two local apartment complexes and company CEO Albert Berriz said an announcement will be made soon regarding a new affordable housing project in Washtenaw County. Read more »
Official: Former Ypsi-Arbor Bowl to be demolished
Posted: Jun 15, 2013The owner of the former Ypsi-Arbor Bowl property says the building will soon be torn down. Read more »
Long-vacant NSK Corp. factory in Pittsfield Township to be redeveloped after sale
Posted: Jun 14, 2013Redevelopment plans are in the works for a long vacant, 263,000-square-foot manufacturing building on South State Street in Pittsfield Township after it was sold in March. Read more »
Ann Arbor's changing neighborhoods: How will downtown development affect fringe student properties?
Posted: Jun 13, 2013When Jane Deering purchased her home on Ann Arbor's Dewey Street in 1977, she loved the mix of families, elderly residents and University of Michigan students living in the neighborhood. Read more »
Washtenaw County tax foreclosures: See the 184 properties headed to auction
Posted: Jun 10, 2013Two adjacent commercial properties on North Lincoln Street in Ypsilanti and 52 vacant lots in a Superior Township subdivision are among the 184 Washtenaw County properties headed for tax foreclosure auction this year. Read more »
University of Michigan's proposed 600-bed graduate residence: Game changer in higher education and Ann Arbor
Posted: Jun 09, 2013While University of Michigan's new graduate dormitory will change the landscape of Ann Arbor and further expand the footprint of campus, it's also exploring new frontiers in higher education. The 370,000-square-foot building will primarily include seven-bedroom furnished apartments and an entire floor dedicated to community spaces. Read more »
Talks of redeveloping former YMCA site resume as Ann Arbor looks to sell property
Posted: Jun 07, 2013Three firms are under consideration as the city of Ann Arbor looks to hire a commercial real estate broker to help sell the city-owned property known as the Y Lot. Read more »
Owners of Knight's Steakhouse sign lease to open restaurant in downtown Ann Arbor
Posted: Jun 06, 2013The owners of Ann Arbor's Knight's Steakhouse and Knight's Market plan to bring their acclaimed meat products and strong cocktails to downtown Ann Arbor this year. Read more »
Gas station on Ann Arbor-Saline Road wants to add drive-thru lane for Tim Hortons
Posted: Jun 05, 2013The owner of the revamped Shell gas station on Ann Arbor-Saline Road wants to construct a drive-thru lane to serve the attached Tim Hortons restaurant. Read more »
Saline Reporter: Apartment complex proposed for Saline's former department of public works
Posted: Jun 04, 2013Livonia Builders proposed the purchase of Saline's former department of public works to turn it into an apartment complex, according to a Saline Reporter report. Read more »
with video: Demolition paves way for controversial 413 E. Huron development
Posted: Jun 04, 2013The buildings that once stood where a 14-story apartment high-rise is to take shape at the corner of Huron and Division streets in downtown Ann Arbor have been reduced to rubble. Read more »
retail report: My Urban Toddler to open new store on Washtenaw Avenue
Posted: Jun 01, 2013Rosa Lee is ready to expand her My Urban Toddler brand, eight years after opening the first location on East Michigan Avenue in Pittsfield Township. Read more »
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