Articles tagged: downtown Ypsilanti
Bona Sera Cafe in Ypsilanti opens new outdoor cafe
Posted: May 13, 2013Bona Sera Cafe in Ypsilanti has opened a new outdoor cafe that will be open for use during the spring and summer months. Read more »
Concentrate Media: Ypsilanti's VC Web Design doubles staff as it looks for larger office space
Posted: Apr 24, 2013Ypsilanti business VC Web Design has nearly doubled its staff and is in the process of looking for a larger office space, Concentrate Media reported. Read more »
Ypsilanti to consider extensive wayfinding signage project in 2013
Posted: Mar 25, 2013Have you ever needed help finding your way around Ypsilanti? If so, the city hopes to correct that problem by launching a comprehensive wayfinding project, that would replace and install several new signs around the city over the course of two to three years. Read more »
Owner says Mexican restaurant will open this year in Ypsilanti's former Elbow Room after initial delays
Posted: Mar 18, 2013Plans to open a Mexican restaurant in the former Elbow Room in downtown Ypsilanti have been delayed, but owner Andrew Epstein said he still plans to open before the end of the year. Read more »
Man arrested for brandishing carbon dioxide gun at downtown Ypsilanti bus stop
Posted: Mar 05, 2013Ypsilanti Police arrested an 18-year-old man after he brandished a gun powered by carbon dioxide during a confrontation Monday night at a bus stop, police said. Read more »
Man charged with downtown Ypsilanti catering company break-in
Posted: Mar 04, 2013A 57-year-old Ypsilanti man was charged Thursday with breaking into a downtown Ypsilanti business and attacking the owner's son, who was working late. Read more »
Ypsilanti DDA offering $30K in grants to business owners
Posted: Mar 04, 2013The Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority has announced the fourth round of its Building Rehabilitation and Facade Grant Program, after seeing a large amount of success in last year's program. Read more »
From Vatican City to Ypsilanti, Look in the Attic grows in niche antique reproduction market
Posted: Feb 11, 2013Last year, Ypsilanti's Look in the Attic received a request from the Vatican City. Read more »
Ypsilanti Courier: Tea shop opens in downtown Ypsilanti
Posted: Dec 28, 2012A tea shop is the latest business to open in downtown Ypsilanti, according to an Ypsilanti Courier report. Read more »
Ypsilanti business owners hope for Small Business Saturday boost
Posted: Nov 24, 2012While the big box retailers were prepping for Black Friday, local businesses were getting ready for their big day as well. Small Business Saturday takes place Nov. 24 and encourages the patronage of independent stores ... Read more »
with poll: Family Dollar closer to becoming first development on Water Street in Ypsilanti
Posted: Nov 21, 2012A development project that will bring one of the nation's largest retail discount chains to the long-vacant Water Street property in Ypsilanti is one step closer to reality. Read more »
Discount retail chain seeks to open on Ypsilanti's Water Street property
Posted: Nov 16, 2012One of the country's largest retail discount chains is targeting the long-vacant Water Street property near downtown Ypsilanti. Read more »
Ypsilanti Courier: Ypsilanti DDA seeks more benefits from Michigan Main Street program
Posted: Nov 16, 2012The Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority voted Thursday to maintain its associate-level membership with the Michigan Main Street Center program, the Ypsilanti Courier reported. The program, which is funded by the state, encourages the economic development ... Read more »
Ypsilanti farmers market moves indoors ahead of schedule due to weather
Posted: Oct 30, 2012The Downtown Ypsilanti Farmers' Market will be held indoors Tuesday, a week earlier than expected, due to inclement weather stemming from Hurricane Sandy, organizers announced. Read more »
Ypsilanti DDA may push for Saturday parking enforcement in downtown
Posted: Oct 29, 2012The Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority is considering recommending enforced Saturday parking in hopes of combating overnight, long-stay parking and to increase the number of spaces available for possible business patrons. Read more »
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