“Does Ann Arbor’s downtown belong to the people of Ann Arbor, or to the City’s most influential and vocal business owners?” It’s a question that’s been asked quite a bit this past week, in the wake of news surfacing about an Ann Arbor DDA plan to further the “mallification” of downtown by hiring a small […]
Tag Archives: Mark Hodesh
The fight intensifies over Ann Arbor’s proposed “ambassador” program
Posted in Ann Arbor, Local Business, Marketing, Uncategorized Also tagged Ann Arbor Ambassador Program, Ann Arbor Chronicle, Ann Arbor DDA, authenticity, Block by Block, community building, DDA, flyers, homelessness, Jean Henry, Joan Lowenstein, mallification, our fragile downtown business ecosystem, posters, Stephen Kunselman, street people 73 Comments
Food Cart culture… has it reached critical mass in Ann Arbor?
After a lot of little fits and starts, it looks as though, with the opening of Mark’s Carts, food cart culture is finally beginning to take hold in Ann Arbor. We may still be a decade or so behind the scene in Portland, but it feels good to actually be in the race. Here’s wishing […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, entrepreneurism, Food, Uncategorized Also tagged Arun, Clancy's Fancy, EAT, food carts, food entrepreneurship, food revolution, foodie, gremolata, pork belly, Portland, Pot and Box, tacos, the local food army 26 Comments