![A train sits on tracks at Union Depot in St. Paul](https://media.streets.mn/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_0798-scaled-e1719057025701.jpg)
A Trip on the Inaugural Borealis Train
The first Borealis Amtrak train out of St. Paul included microwaved food, press conferences, tornado warnings and lots of praise from politicians.
The first Borealis Amtrak train out of St. Paul included microwaved food, press conferences, tornado warnings and lots of praise from politicians.
This was our second year with a DFL trifecta; let’s check in to find out what we accomplished and what comes next!
Like city streets, Minnesota’s “trunk” highway system is always changing. Monte Castleman provides an update on some big changes to the administration of Minnesota’s roads.
Let’s get regional BRT connecting the far East Metro single-seat to the Mall of America, leaving time to complete the “Transit Triangle” with rail.
Minnesota has one of the largest road networks in the country, but it’s also a relatively safe place to drive. Learn why.
A new 1% sales tax means St. Paul Public Works will have more funding, but will new money be wasted on old ideas?
There’s been a lot of heat and not enough light in the discourse around rent control and rent stabilization. Here’s a primer on what they’re all about.
Data show that the most effective form of rent control is the one we’ve already implemented, though in a stop-and-go fashion: build abundant housing.
Upcoming opportunities to learn about Transportation Demand Management (TDM) and to make your voice heard on Nicollet redevelopment and I-94.
MSP bike lanes are routinely blocked by Amazon delivery trucks. The solution is empowering workers to improve safety and working conditions.