Ann Arbor DDA

06/05/2026

Another week, another construction update! 👷

Progress made this week:

➡️ Water main installation is complete!
➡️ Making water service connections to 121 and 123 Liberty St
➡️ Continuing removal of bus stations, and removal of sidewalk from the east side of 4th Ave
➡️ Beginning of storm sewer install

Looking ahead to next week:

➡️ Install storm sewer at the 4th and Liberty intersection
➡️ Begin work on installing streetlight infrastructure
➡️ Sidewalk removal on the west side of 4th Ave

DTE Update: DTE crews plan to resume their gas main construction on June 8, beginning at the Washington St and 4th Ave intersection, then heading north. Construction is estimated to last 1-1.5 weeks and is not expected to interrupt gas service. Sidewalks will remain open to pedestrians, and DTE flaggers will work to maintain two-way traffic.

06/03/2026

The Get Up Vintage 👜
 
📍 Address:  210 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
⏱️ Hours: Monday - Saturday, 12 pm - 8 pm | Sunday, 12 pm - 6 pm
💻 Website: getupvintage.com

Despite the construction, The Get Up Vintage is OPEN seven days a week on 4th Ave!

A vintage fashion staple in downtown Ann Arbor for over 20 years, carries a glorious variety of vintage clothes, jewelry, bags, accessories, and more! They even carry goods from local artists and makers. Unique finds are waiting for you. ✨

06/02/2026

The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide), Ann Arbor District Library (AADL), and Ypsilanti District Library (YDL) are partnering again this summer to provide Free Ride Weekends. This is in coordination with the AADL Summer Game and the YDL Summer Challenge.

06/01/2026

Olympia Skate Shop 🛹

📍 Address:  213 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
⏱️ Hours: Sunday - Thursday, 11 am - 7 pm | Sat- Sun, 10 am - 8 pm
💻 Website: olympiaskateshop.com

From boards, shoes, streetwear, and more. Olympia is your one-stop shop for everything and anything skateboards. Despite the construction on 4th Ave, they’re here and open 7 days a week!

Event incoming… Stay tuned for more info about Skate Jam at Olympia during the weekend of June 21st.

05/29/2026

Here is your weekly 4th Ave construction update. 🚧

Progress made this week:
➡️ Water service connections made to the Blake Transit Center, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, and the Federal Building
➡️ Line stops being installed to continue water main work, hydrant installation, and more.
➡️ More demolition activities as needed for the project

Looking ahead to next week:
➡️ Begin working on storm sewer installations in the 4th Ave and Liberty intersection.

DTE continues their gas main work in the block between Liberty and Washington. They are expected to move northward soon.

Please check the City’s Road and Lane Closure page for details related to other nearby projects and their impacts on local traffic
🔗 https://www.a2gov.org/engineering/traffic/road-and-lane-closures/

05/28/2026

Ferne Boutique 🌿

📍 Address: 217 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
⏱️ Hours: Monday - Saturday, 11 - 6 | Sunday 11 - 4
💻 Website: https://ferneboutique.com/

There may be construction on 4th Ave, but Ferne Boutique is OPEN and ready for business!

Ferne Boutique is your place for stylish and high-quality fashions. From game day apparel, accessories, formal dresses, and everyday classics, Ferne has got you covered!

05/28/2026

Ferne Boutique 🌿

📍 Address: 217 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
⏱️ Hours: Monday - Saturday, 11 - 6 | Sunday 11 - 4
💻 Website: https://ferneboutique.com/

There may be construction on 4th Ave, but Ferne Boutique is OPEN and ready for business!

Ferne Boutique is your place for stylish and high-quality fashions. From game day apparel, accessories, formal dresses, and everyday classics, Ferne has got you covered!

05/22/2026

Here is your weekly 4th Ave construction update. 👷‍♂️

Progress made this week:
➡️ Water main installation and testing.
➡️ Making new water service connections and reconnecting existing services.
➡️ Removal of bus shelters, sidewalks, and street lights.

Looking ahead, next week's work will:
➡️ Continue making service connections and water main tie-ins.
➡️ Continue with miscellaneous removals.

DTE continues its gas main work in the block between Liberty and Washington. As a reminder, while adjacent to our worksite, DTE work is not a part of the 4th Ave construction project.

05/21/2026

We’re making progress! 💪

Design concepts for North Main Street are taking shape, guided by community priorities like safety, accessibility, and connectivity. Stop by the Public Open House Tonight!

Stay connected for upcoming updates: url.a2gov.org/maintransport

05/19/2026