[nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan

[Larry D. Keeler]

Well fred, our system is pretty good as well but I think your busses run 
later!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Wurtzel" <f.wurtzel at att.net>
To: "'NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List'" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan


> Hi, I agree with J.J., however, when it comes to hours of operation 
> Lansing
> has much longer service hours.  Our para-transit is very good, also.
>
> Warm Regards,
>
> Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbmi-talk [mailto:nfbmi-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of J.J.
> Meddaugh
> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 6:03 PM
> To: NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan
>
> I think if transit is a big goal for you then Ann Arbor is a good choice.
> There's lots of college kids but also lots to do in town and a city and
> transit agency that gets it. There's also now hourly bus service to 
> Detroit
> airport (East Lansing will soon have this too) and soon higher speed rail
> between Detroit and Chicago that passes through Ann Arbor.
> Ypsy was just officially voted into the Ann Arbor Area Transit Authority 
> as
> well. AS with many cities, living closer to the urban core is generally
> better for those without vehicles.
> Welcome to Michigan, and hope to perhaps see you at the convention in 
> Grand
> Rapids in October.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
> J.J.
>
> On 8/18/2013 10:03 AM, Larry D. Keeler wrote:
>> Well, maybe Nick and Terri need that kind but the card is issued threw
>> Ann Arbor Transit Authority and allows you to get free bus rides and
>> discount cab fares within Ann Arbor city limits.
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry D. Eagle"
>> <terrydeagle at yahoo.com>
>> To: "'NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List'" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 8:29 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan
>>
>>
>>> WOW!  I did not know the state she comes from is no longer part of
>>> the U.S., and she is required to obtain a green card to live here in
>>> Michigan!
>>> Lol.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nfbmi-talk [mailto:nfbmi-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>>> trising at sbcglobal.net
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 8:51 PM
>>> To: NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] places to live in Michigan
>>>
>>> Yes, my husband and I live in Ann Arbor. We have busses and
>>> Paratransit. You must obtain a green card. If you have one, you can
>>> obtain transportation in the city limits if you schedule it a day in
>>> advance for $3 each way. Same day service in the city limits is $4.
>>> This is a shared ride system so be prepared to schedule rides 45
>>> minutes before you need to arrive. The service lasts until
>>> 10:45 Monday through Friday and 6:30 on Saturday and Sunday. Holidays
>>> do not have bus or Paratransit service. Ypsilanti is not nearly as
>>> good as the city limits of Ann Arbor, but there is some bus service
>>> and the Paratransit goes to some limited areas. I hope this helps
>>> Sincerely, Terri Wilcox Secretary, National Federation of the Blind
>>> of Michigan Ann Arbor Chapter President
>>>
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