Tag Archives: linear parks

Cheonggyecheon is a recreation space in the place of a former highway in Seoul. Some advocates envisioned a similar future for I-94, but the release of MNDOT's proposals for the highway has dimmed those hopes. Photo by Jiyoun, used under a Creative Commons license.

Re-imagining the Re-thinking I-94 Proposals

• July 28, 2023

MnDOT has advanced its regressive options for “reimagining” Interstate 94. Our author imagines and explains some more creative, climate-friendly solutions.

It's already practically and park. Seriously.

If I Ran the World: West 7th Street

• January 25, 2018

If I ran the world, West 7th Street would be great. In addition to cool shops and bars, a long history, and excellent transit, West 7th Street would have a series of linear parks. Parks with benches. Parks with tables. Parks with trees. Anyone could walk or hop a street car from one cool shop […]

Imagine an Ayd Mill Linear Park

• June 17, 2014

Next Saturday, June 21, from 1-4pm, Neighborhoods First, a community group in Saint Paul’s Merriam Park, will be hosting an event on the corner of Summit Avenue and Syndicate Street. The event is titled “Imagine an Ayd Mill Linear Park.” There will be speakers, music, food and exhibits. It will be an opportunity for community […]