Cityscape
Minnesota’s 10 most dangerous intersections and why they are so perilous
The Minnesota Department of Transportation ranks intersections based on a weighted analysis of crashes that occurred on each from 2008 to 2012.
Judy Keen
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Roundabouts are here to stay — and for good reasons
There are about 120 in use in Minnesota, and they are viewed as safer and more efficient than standard intersections.
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A Frank Lloyd Wright geek searches for his gems in metro area
I enlisted Minneapolis architect Tim Quigley, a Wright aficionado, to learn more.
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Despite population growth, car use declining in Twin Cities
Significant drop in “trip making” surprises transportation planners.
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Southwest LRT proposal rumbles into ‘near-death experience’ territory
Whether the light-rail line plan will survive is a matter of debate.
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What the rest of the country is saying about the Twin Cities
Visitors spent $6.8 billion in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area in 2012, so the stakes are high.
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North Minneapolis still struggling to recover from 2011 tornado
The city is dealing with 234 damaged, abandoned or condemned properties across the area.
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Twin Cities libraries innovate to remain relevant in digital age
Public libraries now offer digital resources, homework help for students, classes and take free services into neighborhoods.
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Why driving Twin Cities’ freeways can be harrowing
Highway experts describe research behind freeway designs and driving habits — and what works and what doesn’t.
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White Bear Lake drying up: symptom of an emerging metro-area water problem
Levels of other area lakes are also declining as metro communities rely more and more on inexpensive groundwater.