"Spaghetti Bowl" Intersection (2029-2030) The design process is about to begin a Streets For All project on West Michigan Avenue, South Street, and Lovell Street in Downtown Kalamazoo, the area commonly known as the “Spaghetti Bowl” intersection.
2026 CWSRF Biosolids Management & Wastewater Infrastructure Projects The City of Kalamazoo will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2026 Clean Water State Revolving Loan Fund (CWSRF) Project Plan to receive public comments. The plan includes improvements to the Kalamazoo Water Reclamation Plant Biosolids Management and Collections System within the Central Business District and Kleinstuck Preserve.
2026 Local Streets The City of Kalamazoo performs several types of roadway maintenance each year to preserve streets, improve driving conditions, and extend the life of existing pavement. The type of work performed depends on the condition of each roadway.
2026 Sidewalk Improvement Project The City of Kalamazoo is investing approximately $1.5 million in sidewalk improvements in 2026 as part of its ongoing commitment to safety, accessibility, and neighborhood connectivity.
2026 Water Main Pipe Lining Project This project will rehabilitate about 1.5 miles of existing water main using cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining. The project is part of the City's ongoing efforts to improve the reliability of the water system and reduce water main breaks.
2026 Water Meter Replacement Project The City of Kalamazoo is replacing more than 5,000 water meters in select service areas during 2026. The project continues the City’s long-term effort to modernize its water-meter system with reliable, advanced meters and maintain the equipment needed to safely serve customers.
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.
Arcadia Creek Festival Place Renovation The City of Kalamazoo is working with design partners and community stakeholders to redesign Arcadia Creek Festival Place into a dynamic public space that serves residents, workers, and visitors throughout the year. Announcement : Environmental remediation is planned for fall/winter 2026 so Arcadia Creek Festival Place can be available for use in 2027. Meanwhile, City staff are pursuing grant opportunities and local funding for the larger renovation, with construction currently anticipated to begin in 2028.
Arcadia Creek Flood Resilience Project The Arcadia Creek Flood Resilience Project is a multi-year effort to reduce flooding, modernize aging infrastructure, improve water quality, and strengthen Kalamazoo's resilience to severe weather.
Arthur Washington Jr. Crosstown Center Workplace Remodel The City of Kalamazoo is renovating the Arthur Washington Jr. Crosstown Center to create a modern, efficient workplace that better serves both City employees and the public. Announcement : The City's Community Planning & Economic Development (CPED) offices are now fully open at their new location in the Arthur Washington Jr. Crosstown Center at 150 E. Crosstown Parkway.