Downtown Development Authority

With one developer pulling out, leaving only one left, this isn't what East Lansing's DDA had in mind when it sent out a call to developers about the Evergreen properties. ELi's Alice Dreger reports.

The City of East Lansing has announced the first meeting where the two proposals for the Evergreen Properties will be discussed. What should you expect, and how can you weigh in?

ELi's Chris Gray reports on the controversy over the new Hub proposal at City Council this week. Council hopes to have a housing study before they're asked to review the proposal again.

East Lansing's Council has now approved a contract that Mayor Ruth Beier will sign if voters approve the downtown land sale to MSU Federal Credit Union on March 10.

ELi explains what two developers are pitching for the DDA's Evergreen Properties. The proposals are very different from each other. We explain how.

There were days when it felt like nothing would ever get built at that blighted corner. Yesterday, a special ceremony celebrated the height of the new construction. ELi’s Alice Dreger reports.

Credit Union representatives shared some details of the proposed structure at last night’s City Council meeting. A site plan, however, won't come until after the vote. Chris Gray and Alice Dreger report for ELi.

The new Hub proposal is big, and the context is really complicated. As the project comes to East Lansing City Council for a decision, ELi's Alice Dreger explains the scene.

Babcock and Meadows said the process was fatally flawed, but Beier, Gregg, and Stephens said the debt problem outweighed process concerns. ELi’s Chris Gray reports on the final Oakwood Historic District revision.

ELi’s Chris Gray outlines what to expect March 10 on your East Lansing ballot. You’ll see more than the presidential primaries!

If voters okay the land sale, MSUFCU is looking to build to the max height allowed, without tax incentives. But East Lansing’s Planning Director says there may yet be a TIF. ELi’s Alice Dreger reports.

East Lansing’s parking system is “barely making it” financially. So how can the City lower the perceived barriers to parking downtown? ELi’s Alice Dreger reports on the discussion this week at Council.

The East Lansing City Council plans to address proposed boundary changes to the Oakwood Historic District at this Tuesday's discussion-only meeting. ELi’s Chris Gray reports.

A ballot proposal on a deer cull; more free parking downtown; the City’s approach to plea bargains; redevelopment downtown: all this and more will be discussed by East Lansing’s City Council on Tuesday.

In downtown East Lansing today, you'll find lots of great gift options for friends, family, and coworkers! ELi brings you ideas.