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After several months of engineering studies required by the state, Saint Paul and Minneapolis announced a joint effort March 12 to reduce speed limits to 20 mph for most residential streets, and 25 mph for most city-owned collectors. The current limit on those streets typically is 30 mph.
Speed Limits are Going Down Read More »
Hmong College Prep Academy expects to build a new middle school and outdoor playground beginning this July on land it owns southwest of Brewster and Pascal. A skyway over Brewster would connect the three-story addition to the existing buildings.
Hmong Academy Expands Again Read More »
Renovation of the former Sholom Home into rental apartments moved one step closer Feb. 24 when the city’s Board of Zoning Appeals approved density and parking variances. The BZA approval, by identical 4-0 votes, followed the recommendation of the Como Community Council. In doing so, the BZA overruled city staff findings, which opposed both variance requests.
BZA Approves Density, Parking Variances Read More »
Interfaith Action and Ramsey County are exploring the feasibility of opening a homeless shelter and day center for families inside the Minnesota Cameroon Community Center space in Bandana Square in Energy Park.
Groups Study Possibility of Family Shelter in Bandana Square Read More »
Saint Paul plans to restripe East Como Blvd. between Nagasaki and the Maryland/Wheelock intersection.
Striping Plan is More Than Bike Lanes Read More »
The former Sholom Home will be renovated into 150 rental apartments — 80 percent of them studio or one-bedroom units of 600 square feet or less, according to updated plans shared with District 10’s Land Use Committee Oct. 2.
Sholom Home Plans Come into Focus Read More »
The city’s Parks and Recreation Department is conducting a study of the potential impacts of introducing paid parking in Como and other regional parks. As part of the study, Como Zoo and Conservatory is conducting detailed surveys to get feedback from users and community members on issues such as how often they visit, the quality
Parks Examine if Paid Parking Would Pay Off Read More »
The former Sholom Home will be renovated into 150 rental apartments — 80 percent of them studio or one-bedroom units of 600 square feet or less, according to updated plans shared with District 10’s Land Use Committee Oct. 2. But the project will need the neighborhood to go along with a substantial parking variance, said
Sholom Home Plans Come into Focus Read More »
A new owner intends to turn the former Sholom Home building at 1554 Midway Parkway into rental apartments. Preliminary plans call for up to 150 apartments – mostly studio and 1-bedroom units – a representative told District 10’s Land Use Committee on Sept. 4.
Sholom Home Has New Owner, New Plans Read More »
District 10’s Land Use Committee has plenty to do when it meets this Monday evening, and you’re welcome to be part of it. Among topics: Decide whether or not to make a recommendation on the proposed design of the Como Avenue Trail between Hamline and the State Fairgrounds. Don Pflaum from the city will answer
Land Use Agenda August 2019 Read More »
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