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Sterling Heights secures funding to light final stretch of Metropolitan Parkway; plans landscaping and public art
Sterling Heights City Council · October 22, 2025
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Summary
Staff announced funding and near-term work to light the last unlit section of Metropolitan Parkway and to install median landscaping and public art at major gateways.
City Manager Mark Vanderpool told council the city has secured funding to light the remaining unlit segment of Metropolitan (Metro) Parkway from Van Dyke Avenue east to the city limit near the Red Run drain, citing nighttime crash and deer-incursion concerns on that stretch.
Lead civil engineer Scott Sharon described the project scope: median-mounted, black LED light poles…
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