Tag Archives: disabilities

National Links: We Have a Bad Parking Addiction

Jeff Wood • April 13, 2023

Housing construction on commercial strips, resistance to Paris’ new low-emission zone, the ill effects of our parking addiction and more in this week’s National Links.

Benchmarking: a 3:2:1 Recipe for Success

Pine Salica • November 2, 2022

Streets.mn contributor Pine Salica has a fresh zeal and appreciation for benches, and a pitch for streets that make space for more of them.

Peter Vader, a Minneapolis resident, and Jeb Rach, a St. Paul resident, wait at the Wayzata Park & Ride for the midnight bus departing Wayzata as the operator prepares the bus for the trip. Over the weekend, Metro Transit eliminated the trip because of low ridership. Photo: Henry Pan

Riding the Bus with ADHD

Transit

Brit Anbacht • October 30, 2019

Learn why a bus system built for the weekday, 9-to-5 commutes of “neurotypical” office workers heading downtown and back doesn’t work for everyone.

Check Yourself: Discussing Privilege

Joseph Totten • April 23, 2018

When Carol Becker posted on The Privilege of the Minneapolis Comprehensive Plan, I disagreed with most of her points but I still came away with one central theme. It is clear that board member Becker does not see herself reflected in the Minneapolis Comprehensive Plan draft, its influences and consequences on her life are glossed over. […]