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Development

East Lansing Insider: A Discussion with Dan Bollman about Zoning, Housing and Affordability

By Andrew Graham | March 13, 2022

Andrew is joined by Dan Bollman to discuss the state of housing in East Lansing and delve into some of the various ways the City could alter zoning or other laws to, potentially, make housing more affordable and accessible in East Lansing. Listen in!

Transportation

Michigan Flyer, Expanding Connections in Mid-Michigan, Turns 15

By Clay Oppenhuizen | February 24, 2022

A local business that many East Lansing residents see cruising across town recently celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in November 2021. Clay Oppenhuizen reports on the regional growth of the Michigan Flyer.

Environment

What Did ELi Learn from Its Snow Removal Survey?

By Emily Joan Elliott | February 16, 2022

Following the winter storm on Feb. 2, 2022, ELi created a survey to gauge how well streets had been cleared after several reader questions. What did we find out?

City Council

Council Votes 4-1 for Moped Parking Regulation, While E-Scooters Still Irritate Pedestrians

By Alice Dreger | January 14, 2022

Mopeds can’t park at bike racks anymore, as a new East Lansing law restricts their parking. And what about those e-scooters left blocking sidewalks?

finance and taxes

Upgrades to Burcham Drive and Elsewhere Coming This Spring

By Al Hargrave Jackson | December 9, 2021

The Transportation Commission provided more details on the upcoming construction to Burcham Drive. When will it start? What will it entail?

COVID-19

Council to Discuss Usage of Federal ARPA Funds, as ELi Readers Tell Us What They Want

By Alice Dreger | November 16, 2021

East Lansing’s City Council is set tonight to discuss the possible use of federal Covid relief dollars to help homeowners prevent basement flooding, but an ELi survey shows that community members have various ideas for how to use these funds.

Development

Controversial Intersection Redesign Debated at Joint EL-Meridian Meeting

By Andrew Graham | October 5, 2021

The Transportation Commissions of East Lansing and Meridian Township met together to discuss the proposed reconstruction of the intersection of Lake Lansing Road and Towar Avenue. What might the new intersection look like? How much will it cost? What concerns were voiced?

Government

Transportation Commission Meets In Person to Discuss Abandoned Bikes, Community Outreach

By Andrew Graham | August 4, 2021

The East Lansing Transportation Commission met in person on Monday — marking the start of the return to regular in-person City meetings this month. How did they decide to handle abandoned bikes? What other transportation issues did they tackle?

COVID-19

CATA’s Ridership Is Way Down, But Financially the Public Service Is Surviving Covid-19

By Jack Timothy Harrison and Alice Dreger | May 10, 2021

What has CATA been doing to respond to the financial and public health challenges of Covid-19? Find out in this special report from ELi.

bicycles

Proceed with Caution as Young Pedestrians and Bicyclists Make Their Way to School

By Emily Joan Elliott | February 23, 2021

Aislinn Callahan-Brandt tells ELi the problem is twofold: drivers aren’t used to seeing kids, and kids aren’t used to walking or biking to school. ELi’s Emily Joan Elliott reports.

COVID-19

Gotcha Scooters Came Back. So the City Called the County Prosecutor.

By Alice Dreger | April 30, 2020

Gotcha says scooters can be helpful during a pandemic. The City replies, “Wash your hands!”

COVID-19

Michigan Flyer to Put the Brakes on Travel to DTW

By Emily Joan Elliott | March 14, 2020

Michigan Flyer will suspend its service to DTW for a month starting Monday, March 16. The decision will alter the plans of MSU students who use airplane travel to get home. Emily Joan Elliott reports.

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