Posted on November 11th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
By Anna Pratt
Twin Cities Daily Planet
Some community stakeholders involved in planning stages say a Como residential route is dead and are looking to easternmost routes along the Southeast industrial area to complete the Grand Rounds ‘missing link.’
Minneapolis residents and stakeholders are examining various proposals for construction of a recreational drive that would connect St. Anthony […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Mississippi River, Northeast Park, Parks, Transportation, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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A Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board task force is studying how to fill-in a “missing link” in the city’s Grand Rounds scenic byway.
The public can learn more about the study at an open house this Thursday, Oct. 18, at Windom Recreation Center, 2251 Hayes St. NE, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. A presentation begins at […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Columbia Park, East Bank, Marcy Holmes, Mid-City Industrial, Mississippi River, Northeast Park, Parks, St. Anthony West, Transportation, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on October 1st, 2007 by Dan Haugen
The first large meeting to collect public input on the Making Central Avenue Great plan is scheduled for Tuesday evening at the Salvation Army community center.
The Central Avenue plan outlines a look and feel for city leaders to work toward when making decisions about the corridor. It was originally drafted in 1997, and officials are […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Business, Central Avenue, City Hall, Columbia Park, Development, East Bank, Government, Holland, Logan Park, Northeast Park, St. Anthony East, St. Anthony West, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on June 27th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Eight consulting firms are asking for the lead role in updating the city’s “Making Central Avenue Great” plan.
A steering committee will review and score their proposals at a meeting this Thursday (click here for the agenda). The bids will be evaluated by the committee for quality of proposal, understanding of the project, experience of staff, […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Central Avenue, City Hall, Columbia Park, Development, Holland, Logan Park, Northeast Park, St. Anthony East, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on June 27th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
A major bridge repair and pavement rehabilitation project will continue to tie up traffic this week on Interstate 35W.
Northbound I-35W between I-94 and Stinson Boulevard will be reduced to two lanes beginning today, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
The lane restrictions will remain in place through late September. Southbound lanes were reduced last week.
All […]
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Filed under: Northeast Park, Traffic
Posted on May 21st, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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By Melissa Slachetka
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The busy corner of Central Avenue and Broadway Street is being renewed as a gateway to Northeast.
Workers are replacing a rusty chain-link fence with smooth black ironwork that proclaims: “Welcome to the Northeast Neighborhoods.”
The formal dedication of the gateway project was May 18. The old artwork was taken down […]
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Filed under: Art, Central Avenue, Logan Park, Northeast Park, St. Anthony East
Posted on May 9th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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By Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat Editor
Minneapolis officials eager to pave the way for increased bicycling in the city have helped push forward the completion of a dozen miles of new trails and bike lanes since 2004.
Here in Northeast, though, progress is just getting ready to take off its training wheels.
City and county officials gathered Wednesday to […]
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Filed under: Northeast Park, Transportation, Video, Windom Park
Posted on April 19th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Northeasters will have plenty of opportunities this weekend to step outside, get some sunshine and lend a hand to help the earth.
Saturday is Earth Day, and Northeast has a number of options to help residents celebrate.
The Minneapolis Park and Recreational Board is sponsoring a 13th Annual Watershed Clean Up, from 9:30 a.m. to noon Saturday.
The […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Bottineau, Environment, Marshall Terrace, Mississippi River, Northeast Park, St. Anthony West
