When the Rubber Leaves the Road
The assumed solution to vehicle-related pollution is the introduction of electric cars and trucks; however, they are not the answer for this particular issue. Read »
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Bike to Duluth: Come On, Do It!
A spontaneous Facebook event sparks an epic 170-mile group bike ride from Minneapolis to Duluth. Flexibility and collaboration made it work! Read »
Who Pays for Inclusionary Zoning?
As affordable housing becomes increasingly unavailable, policies such as Inclusionary Zoning must be discussed to understand what solutions are available to city and state governments. Read »
Universal Mobility Wallet: Minnesota’s Key to Better Transit?
Other cities and states are experimenting with universal mobility wallets to boost transit ridership. Minnesota should as well, to promote ridership statewide. Read »
Purple People Organizing For Better Transit
Join Ian R Buck and Tim Marino for a discussion of the Purple Line and the Purple People Coalition fighting to make it the best it can be. Read »
National Links: Transit’s Fiscal Cliff
Chicago’s transit agencies consider merger in the face of funding shortfalls, USPS rolls out its new goofy yet efficient trucks and Americans spend more than ever on cars. Read »
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Help Us Shape Minnesota’s Future: Support Streets.mn’s Donation Drive!
Streets.mn is launching a multi-week donation drive to support our mission of creating more livable, sustainable and vibrant communities across Minnesota. Join the campaign! Read »
Classic Articles
Recognition of Privilege on the Bus
Where do you sit on the bus, in order to feel safe? Who sits facing forward, and who's on the aisle? What does this say about privilege? Read »
A Eulogy for Our Stolen Bikes
Bikes are just things, and yet they become part of you, infused with the experiences you have while riding. When a thief steals the bikes, where do the memories go? Read »
St. Paul Can Embrace One-Way Protected Bike Lanes
Build protected one-way bikeways in St. Paul, be honest that you can't fully maintain them in winter yet, but invest in the capacity to do so. Read »
Latest Newsletter
News and Views: Moving, Greenspace and More
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 »