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A crowd of officials and supporters were on hand Thursday to cut the ribbon on Avalon Housing’s first development in Ypsilanti. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Development has begun for Manchester’s first brownfield project to help create more affordable housing in western Washtenaw County. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story.

Ann Arbor’s West Side held a celebration on Sunday for the grand opening of Porter’s Place and an open house at Dunbar Tower. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

After years of hopes and false starts, the official groundbreaking for The Adeline housing complex was held this morning in downtown Ann Arbor. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor City Council has approved a plan of what to do with the revenue generated though the sale of the Kline’s parking lot. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Ann Arbor is the first city in Michigan to grant tenants the right to organize and has approved an expanded Tenants' Bill of Rights. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Michigan Strategic Fund today approved a $110.7 million brownfield incentive package for the Arbor South development. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Washtenaw Housing Alliance is one of many groups working in our community to end homelessness in Washtenaw County. The latest tool in its mission is the Yvonne Fund, which is designed to create lasting systemic solutions to homelessness. The fund's development director, Madeline Garcia, and the fund's cabinet chair, Norman Herbert, explained the project in more detail with Decky Alexander.

The Ann Arbor Planning Commission has approved plans for a new affordable housing project on South State Street. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

For more than four decades, the Ypsilanti Heritage Foundation (YHF) has hosted its annual Historic Homes Tour. This year, the foundation is turning its attention to Ypsilanti’s Southside neighborhood with the theme "Harvesting Our History." Lee Van Roth gave a preview of the upcoming tour with YHF member Delrhea Byrge.