Based on a draft Health Risk Evaluation report made public late yesterday afternoon by Ann Arbor News reporter Tom Perkins, it would appear that there’s some question as to whether or not Ypsilanti’s Water Street Redevelopment Area (WSRA) may be safe for human habitation. At least that’s the sense one might get from the article’s […]
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Panic on Water Street… MSHDA report raises specter of toxins that could derail development, but is it accurate?
Posted in Environment, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged affordable housing, AKT Peerless, Beth Ernat, Brian Robb, community development, contamination, Daniel Lince, development, Emergency Manager, Herman Kittle Properties, HUD, looming receivorship, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Michigan State Housing Development Authority, MSHDA, remediation, section 8, soil contamination, Water Street, Water Street Flats 52 Comments
Celebrate Unfuck the World Day with a community potluck on Water Steet
This Saturday evening, between 4:00 and 7:00, Bee Roll and I will be hosting a potluck at the Art Hut on Water Street Commons to both raise donations for Ozone House in honor of Unfuck the World Day, and start a conversation about what we as Ypsilantians can do to help put Vermont Senator Bernie […]
Posted in Other, Politics, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Water Street Commons, Ypsilanti Also tagged Bee Roll, Bernie Sanders, MSHDA, Ozone House, toxins, Unfuck the World Day, Water Street 20 Comments