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Posted on: October 14, 2020

Community Encouraged to Participate in Great Pumpkin Photo Contest

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EAST LANSING, Mich. — In lieu of the annual Great Pumpkin Walk, the East Lansing Downtown Management Board (DMB) is excited to announce an inaugural Great Pumpkin Photo Contest for community members.Community members are invited to submit up to five photo...

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News - Downtown East Lansing
Posted on: October 1, 2020

Masks Required Indoors, Outside in Downtown East Lansing

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EAST LANSING, Mich. — Yesterday, East Lansing Mayor Aaron Stephens signed a new proclamation and order to extend the City State of Emergency and the requirement to wear a mask in all outdoor public spaces within the boundaries of the East Lansin...

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News - Downtown East Lansing
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Parking Validation in Downtown East Lansing

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Did you know that more than 55 businesses in downtown East Lansing validate parking? Community members are encouraged to take advantage of parking validation opportunities while shopping and dining local! View a list of the current businesses in downtown ...

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News - Downtown East Lansing
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Parking Options in Downtown East Lansing

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Convenient, ample and affordable parking is located throughout downtown East Lansing. Garages and surface lots are just steps from the shops, eateries and other businesses that make downtown East Lansing a unique destination. Parking is also located just ...

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News - Downtown East Lansing
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Resources for Businesses During COVID-19 Pandemic

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To help downtown East Lansing businesses during this difficult time, a webpage with a list of known resources has been created. The webpage will continue to be updated as City staff becomes aware of additional resources.View the Resources for Businesses D...

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News - Downtown East Lansing
Posted on: September 4, 2020

City of East Lansing Launches Small Business Relief Program

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EAST LANSING, Mich. — The City of East Lansing has launched a Small Business Relief Program that focuses on job retention throughout the East Lansing community.East Lansing businesses with income-eligible employees can apply to receive up to $10...

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News - Downtown East Lansing
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Temporary Expansion of Restaurant Outdoor Seating

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To further support economic recovery efforts for restaurants during the temporary occupancy limitations currently in place as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, East Lansing City Council has approved Policy Resolution 2020-4 (PDF). The policy resolution str...

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News - Downtown East Lansing