Downtown Ann Arbor

The City of Ann Arbor is considering an expansion of the borders of its Downtown District. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Over 10,000 people are expected to explore numerous closed-off streets in downtown Ann Arbor tonight as part of "Midnight Madness". WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

The financial forecast for the start of the holiday season among businesses along Ann Arbor’s Main Street is looking to be in the black for Black Friday. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

The Ann Arbor Police Department is reporting that there’s a rash of car break-ins in the downtown Ann Arbor area. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

People from all around the community are expected to gather in downtown Ann Arbor this Sunday for trick-or-treating during the annual Halloween Parade on Main Street. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

The state of Michigan has awarded a $1 million grant for the Treeline Gateway expansion. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

2025 marks the 25th year of the Green Fair in Ann Arbor. The event was initially called "The Mayor's Green Fair." Now, it is called the A2Zero Green Fair to reflect the city's initiative aimed at reaching carbon neutrality by the year 2030. WEMU's David Fair and Ann Arbor Mayor Christopher Taylor discuss the impact of a quarter-century of Green Fairs and the path forward to a healthier and more sustainable community.

Ann Arbor city officials have been considering options for transforming a downtown parking lot into housing. City administration has two recommendations on how to move forward. WEMU's Ana Longoria reports.

First United Methodist Church in downtown Ann Arbor has barred people from sheltering around its premises overnight due to sanitation and safety concerns. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

As long-time businesses have been closing their doors around downtown Ann Arbor due to changing economic factors, new trends are beginning to emerge. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.