The Senior Advisory Committee was established to advise the City Commission on issues relevant to our senior population.
University of Michigan Reports (2020)
In April 2020, the City partnered with students from the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan to examine current housing conditions in Huntington Woods. The students then offered inclusive, accessible, and affordable housing options that maintain the character and vitality of the City. These reports summarize their processes and findings.
Huntington Woods: Inclusive Housing Plan
Senior Amenities and Lifestyle Analysis
Engagement Summary
North Huntington Woods Redevelopment Report
FAQ- University of Michigan Research Projects
Reports and Assessments
Report: "Housing Options for an Aging Population" (2017)
Eleven Mile Road Municipal Property & Age-Specific Housing Needs Assessment & Summary (2015)
Huntington Woods Older Adults Needs Assessment (2012)
Senior Advisory Committee (7 members)
Lenny Newman, Chair
Natalie Baum
Melissa Gadd
Sally Schulman Gaft
Greg Gmerek
Fun Ng
Marcy Peters
City Commission Liaison: Bob Paul, Mayor
Staff Contact: Tracy Shanley, Director of Parks and Recreation