Edgcumbe Road neighbors are weighing their options after a Ramsey County District Court judge ruled against them in late May. They have until late June to file an appeal. The Edgcumbe Road Neighborhood Preservation Group sued the city of Saint…
Plans to redesign a half-mile stretch of Edgcumbe Road between Fairview and Saint Paul avenues in 2022 drew a mixed response from neighbors during a virtual meeting of the Highland District Council’s Transportation Committee on November 9.While some support a…
Plans for Edgcumbe Road between Sunny Slope and Saint Paul Avenue include just two driving lanes. The Saint Paul Planning Commission’s Transportation Committee reviewed the latest plans on October 18 to rebuild the half-mile stretch of Edgcumbe Road between Fairview…
A head-scratching city budget Most of Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter’s plan for the 2022 city budget is gobbledygook. It sounds good, but it is chock full of head-scratching questions with vague to no answers (MyVillager, August 18). The mayor…
A group of local homeowners has sued the city of Saint Paul in an attempt to block its plan to install sidewalks in the Edgcumbe Road right-of-way between Highland Parkway and Hamline Avenue. The half-mile stretch of roadway has never…
Phase one sewer work will have to be redone. The Griggs-Scheffer street reconstruction project has been a bumpy ride for local residents and Saint Paul city officials alike. Sanitary sewer work done during the project’s first phase in 2020 must…
For a better legacy on Grand The developers of a proposed five-story apartment building at 695 Grand Ave. are trying to sell the project as a “legacy to the neighborhood.” A legacy can be good or it can be harmful.…
Bicyclists will get their own separated lanes when Saint Paul Avenue is resurfaced from West Seventh Street (shown here) to Edgcumbe Road this fall. Dedicated bike lanes will replace one traffic lane in each direction on Saint Paul Avenue from…
A controversial right-of-way improvement project is moving forward with the Saint Paul City Council’s approval of the second phase of the Griggs-Scheffer street repaving and sidewalk project.The project has generated controversy on two fronts. The first is the laying of…
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