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WEBNews and Views: Moving, Greenspace, and More. Joe Harrington • September 13, 2024. In our August Newsletter, Joe Harrington reflects on moving from one twin city to the other and shares some of his favorite recent Streets.mn content. Read ». Fostering positive connections and inclusive conversations about better places in Minnesota.
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WEBMichael Daigh • July 10, 2024. The Enlightened Urbanist: Deconstructing the Perfect Gatekeeper. Ruth Sheldon • July 9, 2024. Minneapolis’ Natural Upzoning Experiment. Zak Yudhishthu • July 8, 2024. An Open Letter on the Future of Lyndale Avenue. Philip Schwartz • July 5, 2024. You Are Cordially Invited to the Streets.mn Picnic.
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WEBWho. Content for Streets.mn is produced by these fine folks, is a 100% member-supported and volunteer-driven. The organization is a non-profit, governed by our board and managed through our committees. A diverse group of contributors writes for Streets.mn. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by each author–and those providing ...
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WEBMay 11, 2024 · Streets. Bryan Formhals • May 28, 2024. With Lyndale Avenue South due for a complete reconstruction by the county, take a tour of the current corridor while contemplating its past and future. A safe, fun and functional multi-modal corridor in action. Photo by Laura Groenjes Mitchell.
The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained - Streets.mn
WEBSep 11, 2024 · A couple neighborhoods (Lowry Hill and Bryn Mawr) have a grid of only avenues. The East-West avenues and the North-South avenues are named. In North Minneapolis, numbered avenues run East-West, with the origin of numbering also being Hennepin Avenue. Most of the roads in North Minneapolis are avenues, with North-South roads west of Sixth Street ...
Podcast - Streets.mn
WEBPodcast. We’ve got all kinds of good audio content about transportation and land use in Minnesota for you, including: interviews with folks working on cool projects, behind-the-article looks at Streets.mn posts, field trips, and interactive segments. New episodes are published on the 1st and 15th of each month, and are typically less than an ...
65 Years Later: Twin Cities Streetcars - Streets.mn
WEBJun 19, 2019 · 65 Years Later: Twin Cities Streetcars. Burning a symbolic streetcar in 1954, preparing to scrap the system. On June 19, 1954 the streetcar system in the Twin Cities shut down permanently. I consider it one of the biggest mistakes our region has ever made as we’re now spending billions and taking decades to …
Legislative Session Wrap-up 2023 - Streets.mn
WEBJun 2, 2023 · Ian: [00:00:15] Welcome to the Streets.mn Podcast, the show where we are celebrating a most triumphant time at the state legislature. People are rightfully calling 2023 a historic session, with the DFL trifecta making progressive moves in all kinds of arenas. We’re going to focus on transportation and land use today by chatting with ...
How Minneapolis Can Become A Transit City In One Decade
WEBJan 1, 2020 · He also calls out a number of cities, including MSP, which have earned praise for investing in transit in recent decades, but still have mode shares stuck between 3-8%. Most have seen their mode shares actually fall in this decade, in fact the Twin Cities are a rare and minor exception (mode share has increased slightly, from 4% to 4.8%).
Introducing: Minneapolis Stay Healthy Streets! - Streets.mn
WEBEffective April 29, the City of Minneapolis will begin creating “Stay Healthy Streets” in the 3 geographical areas of the City (North, South, Northeast). From the Minneapolis Website: Streets on these routes will generally be closed to thru car traffic but remain open for local resident access. On-street parking will generally be retained; some connection […]