Testimonials from the Lyndale Median Rally
On April 12, 2025, Move Minnesota’s Livable Lyndale campaign hosted a rally on the median of Lyndale and 27th. Here are testimonials from people in attendance.
Category: Streets
The Unusual Homes and Lots on Ames Avenue
Exploring St. Paul, from the linear Dickerman Park to the once thriving commercial buildings on Arcade Street and the unique neighborhood around Ames.
A 40-Year Fight to Get Speed Bumps
Powderhorn Park fought for change for 40 years. After stop signs in the ’80s and four different mayors, they got their speed bumps — finally.
Views Before and After: Building a 66th Street for All
Richfield’s street redesigns to improve safety for bicyclists and pedestrians are up for a Strong Towns award. Vote by Thursday, March 6, at noon!
The Early Morning Paper Route: Musings of Life In Hayden Heights
Reminiscing on the history of St. Paul’s neighborhoods, the importance of getting involved in your community, and other small moments.
Building a Community: Construction and Businesses
Inspired by a Move Minneapolis summit, we chat with business owners and planners about how businesses can survive construction.
A Motorcyclist’s Rant: Drivers, Pay Attention!
“Start seeing motorcycles,” the saying goes. But too many drivers are diddling with their phones and otherwise not paying attention. Who’s at risk?
The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained
After a year of exploring a new city, our author examines and explains the nuances and idiosyncrasies of the Minneapolis street grid.
The Thousand-Piece Outdoor Art Display on Robie Street
Appreciating the historic homes of St. Paul’s West Side and an interview with a resident who created a cheerful haven of art and hope.
An Open Letter on the Future of Lyndale Avenue
Reconstruction that prioritizes safer intersections, two-way bikeways and transit connections will give Lyndale Avenue a much needed refresh and help the local community thrive.