Monthly Archives: April 2008
Pedestrian accidents on Grand River
My husband did some asking around about pedestrian accidents on Grand River, and learned of two people in our community who have suffered permanent, life-changing injuries in car/pedestrian accidents on Grand River. He learned this in a day, so I would imagine there … Continue reading
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Fear and loathing in Farmington
I sat in the back of Farmington City Council chambers on April 21 and listened to Hank Borgman’s tirade about the way “cross-town bussing” destroyed the schools and his neighborhood in Detroit and how the streetscape project would destroy Farmington. … Continue reading
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Dear petition signer,
I wanted to just drop you a note to let you know how important it is that Farmington residents spend $3.3 million on the downtown streetscape project. You’ve asked for the right to vote on this expenditure, and I can … Continue reading
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With 200 to spare
Hank Borgman and Company picked up more than 900 signatures in their petition drive to call a vote on a $3.3 million streetscape project, the Farmington Observer reported today. It will take the city clerk’s office a while to go through … Continue reading
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Redford Township’s streetscape project
Today’s Detroit Free Press reports Redford Township plans a $3.6 million streetscape project to revamp their central business district, at 5 Mile and Telegraph. Telegraph, mind you. By year’s end, they’ll have spent $3.6 million to transform 5 Mile by … Continue reading
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