Articles tagged: Washtenaw Avenue
Public invited to discuss bike lanes, pedestrian crossings and transit improvements on Washtenaw Avenue
Posted: 6 hours agoPlans for reconfiguring the Washtenaw Avenue corridor between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti will be the topic of discussion at a series of public workshops later this month. Officials from the city of Ann Arbor, Pittsfield ... Read more »
Traffic signals at busy Washtenaw Avenue intersections to get sync upgrade
Posted: Apr 03, 2013The Washtenaw County Road Commission will be taking a more active role in managing traffic congestion on Washtenaw Avenue from Ann Arbor to Ypsilanti in the near future. Read more »
Ann Arbor's Bikram Yoga expanding to meet growing needs in Washtenaw Avenue corridor
Posted: Mar 09, 2013Arbor Hills Crossing is slowly beginning to announce tenants for the new shopping and dining area that is slated to open in August of this year. Read more »
RETAIL REPORT: Zoey + Joey salon will cater to wiggly kids with distractions like Mini Cooper chairs, TVs, video games
Posted: Dec 01, 2012Zoey + Joey Children's Hair Studio plans to cut the angst out of children's haircuts. Read more »
State plans acquisition of county land for Washtenaw Avenue intersection upgrades at Hogback
Posted: Sep 18, 2012One of the busiest intersections in the county at Washtenaw Avenue and Hogback Road east of Ann Arbor could soon be getting a safety upgrade from the Michigan Department of Transportation, with the help of ... Read more »
Snyder signs bill opening door for corridor improvements on Washtenaw Avenue
Posted: Jul 02, 2012An initiative aimed at revitalizing Washtenaw Avenue and improving conditions for motorists, pedestrians and transit riders just received a big boost from the state of Michigan. Gov. Rick Snyder signed into law House Bill 5142 ... Read more »
Rightway used car dealership to open at former Washtenaw Avenue restaurant
Posted: Jun 02, 2012A used car lot will soon open at the site of the former Leone’s Bistro on Washtenaw Avenue in Ypsilanti Township. On Wednesday, Collier’s Brendan Cavender and Jim Chaconas closed a $500,000 deal with Rightway ... Read more »
AATA says increased Route 4 service between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti to begin in January
Posted: Nov 23, 2011Bus service along Washtenaw Avenue between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti will significantly increase starting Jan. 30, officials say. The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority's governing board approved the proposed plan last week. Read more »
Pedestrian crossing improvements considered for Plymouth Road and Washtenaw Avenue
Posted: Oct 24, 2011The Ann Arbor City Council is expected to vote tonight to direct staff to explore pedestrian crossing improvements on Washtenaw Avenue and Plymouth Road. The resolution is being sponsored by Mayor John Hieftje, who is ... Read more »
Ann Arbor officials invite public to check out new 1.1-mile path along Washtenaw Avenue
Posted: Sep 05, 2011Ann Arbor officials are inviting the public to a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday to celebrate a new shared-use path on Washtenaw Avenue. The event will take place at 2:30 p.m. in the parking lot and ... Read more »
AnnArbor.com's Summer Concert Series to feature Maurice Stovall & Friends
Posted: Jul 05, 2011Maurice Stovall AnnArbor.com's free, outdoor Summer Concert Series this week hosts the band Maurice Stovall and Friends. The band, which plays jazz and Motown, will perform a lunchtime concert at noon this Friday, July 8, ... Read more »
Ann Arbor police investigate attempted burglary
Posted: May 26, 2011Two men attempted to break into a home Wednesday morning in the 1500 block of Washtenaw Avenue in Ann Arbor, but were scared away after a man inside yelled at them, Ann Arbor police said. ... Read more »
Men attempt to kick in door at Washtenaw Avenue home, Ann Arbor police say
Posted: Mar 21, 2011Three men attempted to kick in a door Saturday night at a home in the 400 block of Washtenaw Avenue, but were scared off by three women inside, Ann Arbor police said. Upon being confronted ... Read more »
Ypsilanti mayor voices support for proposed Washtenaw Avenue tax-capturing district
Posted: Mar 08, 2011Ypsilanti Mayor Paul Schreiber voiced his support for the Washtenaw Avenue Corridor Improvement Authority Monday night at a public hearing before the Ann Arbor City Council. "I think it's something that's really worth consideration," Schreiber ... Read more »
Fight in parking lot under investigation, Ann Arbor police say
Posted: Feb 07, 2011Police are investigating a fight this morning in a parking lot next to Starbucks in the 3600 block of Washtenaw Avenue on the east side of Ann Arbor. So far, no charges have been filed. Read more »
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