Ryan Stanton

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Stanton

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor is exploring the possibility of developing a boathouse for rowing groups on park property next to Barton Pond along the Huron River. Parks staff will be meeting with other city departments to evaluate the idea and review the challenges of it, while working with Skyline High School Crew and the Washtenaw Rowing Center who proposed it, said Josh Landefeld, city parks manager.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Stanton

ANN ARBOR, MI — Supporters of building a new downtown Ann Arbor library are launching a campaign for two ballot proposals going to city voters in August. “Ann Arbor loves its public libraries, and the downtown building is at the end of its useful life,” Mayor Christopher Taylor said in a mass email Monday, April 14, inviting community members to a kickoff fundraiser event to support Proposals A and B.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Stanton

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor officials say the city is falling short of meeting two urgent and critical transportation goals. That includes the city’s Vision Zero safety goal to put an end to serious injuries and deaths from traffic crashes on city streets by 2025 and the city’s A2Zero carbon-neutrality goal to reduce driving in the city by at least 50% by 2030 by getting more people walking, biking and riding the bus.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Stanton

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor officials have identified 10 of the city’s multi-lane road corridors as potential candidates for design reconfigurations. An upcoming study aims to identify opportunities to reprioritize roadway space to advance safety, lower vehicle speeds, improve transit operations and create connected, comfortable walking and cycling infrastructure, officials said. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Stanton

A site plan for the 20-acre Arbor South mixed-use development proposed off State Street and Eisenhower Parkway in Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor officials are weighing public investment in making it a second downtown.Provided by Arbor South