Body-worn and in-car camera footage from an arrest made by the East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) on December 28, 2019 is now being released to the public.

To help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), City of East Lansing officials are temporarily closing the City’s playground equipment and some park amenities until further notice.

To help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), City of East Lansing officials are temporarily closing the City’s playground equipment and some park amenities until further notice.

In light of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the East Lansing Department of Parks, Recreation & Arts is announcing several upcoming virtual and continued offerings for community members as well as extended closures and suspensions of certain programming.

In light of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s extension of the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order, City of East Lansing offices will remain temporarily closed to the public through at least Friday, May 29, with a tentative re-opening date of Monday, June 1.

In light of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the East Lansing Department of Parks, Recreation & Arts is announcing several upcoming virtual and continued offerings for community members as well as extended closures and suspensions of certain programming.

While the City of East Lansing’s regularly scheduled, in-person public meetings have been canceled through the end of May, a limited number of special meetings will be scheduled to take place electronically as needed due to continued COVID-19 crisis.

Despite the cancellation of the in-person 57th annual East Lansing Art Festival (ELAF) due to the COVID-19 crisis, ELAF staff have planned a Virtual ELAF, which will take place on Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. via the ELAF’s Facebook page.

In light of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s extension of the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order, City of East Lansing offices will remain temporarily closed to the public through at least Friday, May 29, with a tentative re-opening date of Monday, June 1.

Despite the cancellation of the in-person 57th annual East Lansing Art Festival (ELAF) due to the COVID-19 crisis, ELAF staff have planned a Virtual ELAF, which will take place on Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. via the ELAF’s Facebook page.

The grant application for the East Lansing Downtown Development Authority’s (DDA) Business Relief Program (BRP) will close tonight at 11:59 p.m.

Pursuant to Executive Orders 2020-33 and 2020-48 from the Governor of the State of Michigan, the East Lansing Downtown Development Authority will hold an electronic meeting on Thursday, May 14 at noon due to the presence of the COVID-19 in the community.

The East Lansing City Council approved a resolution during its virtual meeting on Thursday, April 30 to amend the City of East Lansing budget to waive business license and entertainment license fees in Fiscal Year 2020.

Pursuant to Executive Orders 2020-33 and 2020-48 from the Governor of the State of Michigan, a special meeting of the East Lansing City Council will be held electronically on Tuesday, May 12 at 7 p.m.

The East Lansing City Council approved a resolution during its virtual meeting on Thursday, April 30 to amend the City of East Lansing budget to waive business license and entertainment license fees in Fiscal Year 2020.

Community members are encouraged to mark their calendars for opening day of the East Lansing Farmers Market’s 2020 season, which will be taking place as originally scheduled on Sunday, June 7 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Valley Court Park, 280 Valley Court.

The East Lansing Downtown Development Authority Business Relief Program grant application for business relief grant funds is now open and can be accessed from the City of East Lansing’s website.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) has completed its review of the use of force employed by officers with the East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) during two separate arrests on December 28, 2019 and February 9, 2020.

The East Lansing Downtown Development Authority has allocated $250,000 in discretionary funds to launch a Business Relief Program for DDA businesses that are suffering financial hardship as a result of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) crisis.

In light of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s extension of the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order to slow the spread of COVID-19, City of East Lansing offices will remain temporarily closed to the public through at least Friday, May 15.