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Aaron Cooper joins Avalon Housing with seventeen years of experience working in affordable housing. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.
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A tax break on a redevelopment project in Ypsilanti has triggered the need for another citizen-based Community Benefits Ordinance committee. The group is being asked to give residents a voice in an affordable housing development on the 200-block of North Washington Street. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.
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The suspect in the death of Ann Arbor community activist Jude Walton has been ordered to undergo competency testing. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has more.
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The housing and homelessness crisis in Washtenaw County received some financial help at last night’s Board of Commissioners meeting. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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A former commissioner of Ann Arbor’s Independent Community Police Oversight Commission was identified as a likely victim of homicide on Thursday. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has details.
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A fire-damaged building near downtown Ypsilanti could receive a new lease on life. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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Homelessness and housing insecurity continues to be a problem in Washtenaw County. One of the ongoing, contributing factors is an overall lack of affordable housing. WEMU's David Fair is joined by Heather Thiefels from Avalon Housing in Ann Arbor to discuss the progress being made on that front and the support efforts to address other root causes that land people on the streets.
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The coronavirus crisis has proven particularly difficult for the homeless. Some Washtenaw County hotels are being used as temporary housing sites, but it…
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Ann Arbor's shift from public housing to a voucher based program is being helped by changes in federal policies. Washtenaw County is receiving about $2.6…