Articles tagged: DDA

New analysis makes case that Ann Arbor has enough density to support high-capacity transit

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Posted: Mar 08, 2013

Roger Hewitt says he's heard the argument that Ann Arbor is too small to be talking about bigger-city transit options like light rail, streetcars and bus rapid transit. Read more »

Demand remains strong for space inside former Borders bookstore building in downtown Ann Arbor

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Posted: Mar 07, 2013

Realtors are seeing strong demand for retail and commercial space in downtown Ann Arbor, including for the former Borders bookstore, a local broker told the Downtown Development Authority Wednesday. Read more »

$3M Baker Commons project start of comprehensive plan to redevelop Ann Arbor's public housing

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Posted: Mar 06, 2013

As that plan moves ahead, the commission is pondering a fundamental change in the way it operates, fully converting the city's public housing to a project-based voucher funding model. Read more »

Connecting William Street plan becomes official Ann Arbor planning document amid controversy

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Posted: Mar 06, 2013

The Ann Arbor Planning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday night to make the Connecting William Street plan an official city planning document. As a resource document supporting the city's Master Plan, the lengthy report produced by ... Read more »

Ann Arbor hiring broker as council considers selling city-owned property downtown

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Posted: Mar 05, 2013

A majority of council members decided Monday night the surface parking lot known as the Y Lot at the corner of Fifth and William is no longer needed for public purposes. Read more »