How City Policy Gets Made With Kathy Lantry & Amy Brendmoen
Kathy Lantry and Amy Brendmoen look back on their time on the St. Paul City Council and how things have changed over the years.
Author: Sherry Johnson
Zoning Constraints and Mixed-Use Corridors: A Conversation With Spencer Miller-Johnson
A St. Paul city planner helps us unpack the East Grand Avenue Overlay District Study!
Ten Active Transportation Trends to Watch in 2024: Lessons from Mpact
After hosting a workshop where participants identified trends in active transportation, our writer predicts what to watch for in 2024 and beyond.
The ReConnect Rondo Land Bridge Vision
What to do with an urban highway that destroyed a community 60 years ago? ReConnect Rondo wants to put a land bridge over it.
Spreadsheets vs. Intuition: How to Choose a Neighborhood
How do you choose a neighborhood to move to? Ian and Tim took very different approaches; did they both end up in places they like?
How Engaging With Stories Can Help Us Reclaim Local Power
We used storytelling as an engagement tool to make sense of the decline of St. Paul’s fancy-schmanciest shopping street. Could it inform work in other places, too?
Lessons Learned From the Nice Ride Era
What lessons can be learned from the Nice Ride era that we can take into the future? Is private bikeshare here to stay, or do we go public?
Top 10 Questions for Bicyclists, Part 5: Separated Bikeways
For fhis 5-part series, the author crowdsourced drivers’ questions about bicyclists’ mindsets, beliefs and safety practices, then posted the top 10 in several bicycle groups. Here are the bicyclists’ replies.
Top 10 Questions for Bicyclists, Part 4: Sharing the Roadway
In Part 4 of this 5-part series, the author looks at visibility (or lack thereof) and riding behaviors that may annoy drivers.
Top 10 Questions for Bicyclists, Part 3: Intersections
In Part 3 of this 5-part series, the author examines potential problems at intersections when drivers or bicyclists fail to communicate.