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In the 1990s Ypsilanti became the first city in Michigan to pass a living wage ordinance. [ 8 ] On July 23, 2007, Governor Jennifer Granholm announced that Ypsilanti, along with the cities of Caro and Clio , was chosen by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) to take part in the Blueprints for Michigan's Downtowns program.
Ypsilanti Charter Township is a charter township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 55,670 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] The city of Ypsilanti is mostly surrounded by the township, but the two are administered autonomously.
That year, Butterfield bought out the nearby Wuerth Theatre, and gained a near-monopoly on the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti cinema market. [13] In the 1940s, the Martha Washington was the Ypsilanti area's premier theatre, receiving the newest pictures and charging higher prices. [14] Florence Wilson Signor died in 1942 in Bradenton, Florida.
Early postcard picturing the Equitable Building Graph of the 1916 New York City zoning ordinance with an example elevation for an 80-foot street in a 2½-times height district. In 1916, New York City adopted the first zoning regulations to apply citywide as a reaction to construction of the Equitable Building (which still stands at 120 Broadway ...
The city announces that the site is more contaminated than they initially expected. [39] The city of Ypsilanti ends the development contract with Biltmore Properties. [39] [47] 2005: The city announces they will pay Biltmore $725,000 in return for data and documents created by Biltmore through their due diligence process. [39]
A map of the principal buildings in Depot Town. Depot Town is a commercial area, with some residences above storefronts, [1] in Ypsilanti, Michigan's historic district. Depot Town proper consists of East Cross Street from the Huron River to North River Street, and a small area on the 300-block of North River Street.
In 1969, the dam and surrounding land area were given to the city of Ypsilanti and surrounding township. The township took full ownership in 1990 and maintains control of the facility. [ 1 ] The dam has a maximum spillway capacity of 28,000 cubic feet per second (793 m 3 /s). [ 2 ]
The Ypsilanti Historic District is a historic district located along several blocks on each side of the Huron River in the center of Ypsilanti, Michigan.The original portion of the district was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1973 [2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978; [1] additions to the district were nationally listed in 1989.