Articles tagged: blight

Blight beat: City of Ann Arbor to take action on 2 abandoned properties on city's east side

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Posted: Feb 23, 2013

The city of Ann Arbor again is turning its attention to an abandoned home and a vacant lot on Pinecrest Avenue on the city's east side. Read more »

Blight beat: Ypsilanti Township seeks bids for demolition of 6 rotting homes

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Posted: Feb 22, 2013

Ypsilanti Township is seeking bids for demolition of six blighted properties on which staff first took legal action around a year ago. Read more »

Blight beat: 6 boarded-up houses on Ann Arbor's North Main Street slated for demolition by next month

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Posted: Feb 18, 2013

Six of eight boarded-up houses along the east side of Main Street north of downtown Ann Arbor will be demolished by March 15 if all goes as planned. Mayor John Hieftje said he'll be glad ... Read more »

Blight Beat: Ypsilanti Township to take legal action against owner of charred home

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Posted: Feb 13, 2013

Ypsilanti Township will ask the Washtenaw County Circuit Court for help in addressing a home that has sat vacant since a May 2012 fire. Read more »

Blight Beat: Ypsilanti Township awaits verdicts on Liberty Square, abandoned trailer parks

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Posted: Feb 09, 2013

Two significant, ongoing blight abatement efforts in Ypsilanti Township could reach a legal conclusion this month. Read more »