LANSING, Mich. — Lansing Mayor Andy Schor spoke about the city's successes over the past year and goals for 2019 during his State of the City address Wednesday night.
Schor talked about the fatal fire at the LaRoy Froh housing development and the city's response to that disaster.
He talked about the snow emergency declaration and the work done to keep roads clear and other services available for Lansing residents during last week's winter storm.
He talked about creating the Lansing Veterans Commission on Wednesday in an executive order.
Schor laid out a plan to leverage the city's diversity and employment opportunities, bettering our public spaces so Lansing's roads and art make the city more welcoming to outsiders and future residents, and diversifying housing for city residents.
He said this is outlined on the website LansingForward.com
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor will deliver his State of the City speech at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Schor will talk about his first year in office and his plans for 2019.
FOX 47 News caught up with Mayor Schor Wednesday afternoon, when he told us the speech will cover various topics.
He said they'll all be part of a theme -- how he plans to improve the city and improve the lives of the people who live in it.
"We've talked about infrastructure so we'll talk about many of the things that many of the things we did in those areas over the last year and more of what we will be doing in the future and how we see Lansing ... moving forward into the future. So, a lot of that will be covered today," Schor said.
