by danya | Jul 24, 2025 | Current Grants
The City of Ypsilanti Downtown District Authority (YDDA) is committed to fostering a safe and secure environment for our community. To enhance safety in our downtown area, the DDA has established a program to provide funding for businesses within the YDDA district to...
by danya | Jul 8, 2024 | Past Projects
The DDA has teamed up with EMU for a student passport program! Students are encouraged to collect at least 10 out of 23 stamps at select locations in the DDA districts for a chance to win $500 in prizes. Students who complete the entire passport are given five entries...
by danya | Jul 8, 2024 | Past Projects, Uncategorized
The closures at E Cross in Depot Town and Washington St in Downtown are officially approved for 2021. Enjoy expanded outdoor dining, shopping, and entertainment this summer! North and South Washington Street are scheduled to be closed to traffic from April 1st...
by danya | Jul 8, 2024 | Past Grants
Over the last few years, the DDA has partnered with local photographer Leisa Thompson to capture images of business owners in their shops. These photos are made available to the business for their marketing efforts at no cost. Premium Cutz Blackstone Book Store...
by danya | Jul 8, 2024 | Current Projects
The Ypsilanti DDA Holiday Storefront Competition honors the creative and festive spirit of our business owners! Vote for your favorites, support local businesses and win...
