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The future is at stake for downtown Ypsilanti on Tuesday. Well, a bit of the near future at least. The city's Downtown Development Authority will hold a meeting Tuesday evening to begin creating a five-year plan to improve the city's central business district.
Chalk up another renovation for downtown Ypsilanti. The Maurer Management company plans to start renovating the Mack & Mack building into lofts and commercial space this spring.
Ann Arbor's CFI Group is growing quickly. In the last year, the company increased its workforce by 20 percent, hiring 20 people in Ann Arbor alone, says newly-appointed CEO Sheri Teodoru, and is hiring five more.
When you're a company on the grow, it's best to stretch two ways at once. And that's what Ann Arbor's Beyond Interactionis doing by changing their name and adding staff.
They're not easily seen nor smelled, but Ann Arbor-area residents know when they see one of the Ann Arbor Transportation Authorities new hybrid buses. And the AATA expects to add five more by March.
Looking for an easy place to surf the Net for free? Downtown Ypsilanti has found a way to make itself Wi-Fi friendly through the Wireless Ypsi initiative and is looking at quickly expanding the coverage area.
Mercedes-Benz may have big plans for Ann Arbor. The automaker is considering adding new services to its Ann Arbor facility in addition to an expansion already underway.
Newly hired architects are moving forward to finish designs for Eastern Michigan University's Mark Jefferson Science Complex. The university plans to renovate and expand the structure as part of a $100 million project.
Grocery shopping options in Ann Arbor are on the rise now that the Plum Market is opening its doors today in what was once the Foxtown movie theater.
To house the poor, or not to house the poor? That is the question citizens of Ann Arbor will grapple with Tuesday at a public meeting about creating 100 affordable housing units in downtown.
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