City Offices Closed on Friday, April 3

Non-essential offices will be closed on Friday, April 3, in observance of Good Friday. Regular hours will resume on Monday, April 6.

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Spring Leaf Pickup

Public Works crews will begin collecting remaining leaves from the 2025 leaf season starting Monday, April 6 in Zone A. Crews will continue through Zones B and C as time, weather, and workloads allow.

Fall Leaf Pickup

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Projects

With each project we make our streets safer, our utilities more reliable, and move our community closer to its vision. You can view current and upcoming city projects below. Capital investments made by the city are outlined in its Capital Improvement Program. It's part of the city budget where these large scale projects are budgeted over the next five years. You can always find budget and funding information for the next five years there, too.

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Imagine West Main Hill

West Main Hill neighbors- join us to create a plan for the future of your neighborhood!

Lovell Street Cycle Track Pilot

A pilot project will explore a two-way cycle track on Lovell Street from Pitcher to Stadium, building on the Bike Wave pilot from 2022.

Porter Street Water Main Replacement

The water main will be replaced on Porter Street between Kalamazoo Avenue and Ransom Street.

Announcement : Water main work outside of the railroad right-of-way is complete. The project team is currently working with the railroad to secure permits needed to complete the final portion of the project.

Princeton Park Improvements

A new playground will be installed at Princeton Park this fall and winter.

Streets for All: Michigan Ave (2028-2029)

Michigan Ave is one of several streets in Downtown Kalamazoo that will be reconstructed in the coming years to modernize infrastructure and create a safer and friendlier street for everyone.

Oakland Drive/Winchell Traffic Calming Pilot

A pilot project in the Winchell Neighborhood is looking to reduce speeds, improve safety, and test the effectiveness of various traffic calming measures.

Arcadia Creek ("Phase 0" Westnedge Ave)

The City of Kalamazoo is launching a transformative, multi-year project to rebuild and increase the capacity of Arcadia Creek. This effort will reduce the risk of flooding, protect local infrastructure, and support sustainable growth in the heart of the city.

Announcement : One lane of Westnedge Avenue is planned to open between Water Street and Michigan Avenue starting August 16. A detour map is provided below.

Kalamazoo Ave will be restricted to two lanes from July 20 to August 1 for utility work in the intersection.

The Westnedge/Kalamazoo intersection will be fully closed starting Friday, July 25, through Monday, July 28, for utility work in the intersection.

HSIP Vulnerable Road User Safety Projects

The City of Kalamazoo was awarded a $1.5 million grant to fund safety improvement projects at 30 locations in the City in 2025. The projects will improve safety for vulnerable road users (VRU) like pedestrians and bicyclists.

Streets for All

In the coming years, the city will change the streets to make Downtown Kalamazoo more welcoming for everyone. It will be easier and safer to get around, and the area will be more lively and fun. These changes will help the local economy and support local businesses, too.

322 E Stockbridge Redevelopment

Planning is underway to redevelop the vacant commercial property at 322 E Stockbridge into as many as 200 new units of housing in a way that better manages stormwater and helps mitigate flooding.

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