Cityscape
There’s something honest and encouraging about the harmony between the people of the West 7th Street neighborhood and St. Paul’s snake-laden riverine ecosystem.
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The problem exceeds the traditional economic solutions, for things like income, education and credit scores.
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The first two items on the to-do list are new skate parks in Nokomis-Hiawatha Regional Park and in Northeast Athletic Field Park, on opposite ends of the city.
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With a light-rail line running every 10 minutes along University Avenue, some think state government should do more to encourage transit use by visitors and employees.
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Cyclists and pedestrian advocates favor what engineers call a “road diet,” also known as a 4-to-3 conversion. Downtown businesses want to keep four lanes.
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Last month, on a request and a whim, I authored a caucus resolution aimed at deregulating speed limits. Here’s what happened next.
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These days, development in Minneapolis and St. Paul is typically limited to either (ever-growing) single-family homes or large apartment buildings.
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All year long, teams of neighbors and police will conduct stings aimed at shifting the priorities of St. Paul streets, one ticket at a time.
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The move is an attack against an all-too-common enemy: the plastic bag blowing in the wind.
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Urban pigeons get little love. But behind the mundane facade, pigeons are secretly fascinating.
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It’s the culmination of a team of Minneapolis artists who specialize in social practice and community-engagement art, and the idea is to start calling attention to the importance of communal water systems.
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Neighbors are starting groups that will focus on short- and long-term solutions like landscaping, community art, placemaking, and safer sidewalks. The idea is to fill the High Bridge with life.
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Do pavers really make a difference for a city street, or are they superficial? The answer is surprisingly complicated.
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It’s one thing to say that we need more affordable housing in the Twin Cities metro area. It’s a completely different problem to actually build it.
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A century of foresight is finally coming to fruition, and if executed well, will form a pair of great green parks and trails that weave together the core cities like a figure eight.
