Ground could be broken next year on the first of three six-story buildings proposed for the so-called business block at the southwest corner of Ford Parkway and Cretin Avenue. Each of the buildings would have commercial space on the first…
With the approval on October 4 of four sign variances, a new medical office building is one step closer to a December groundbreaking at 2270 Ford Pkwy. The two-story, 60,000-square-foot building is 73 percent pre-leased with M Health Fairview as…
Detours are popping up north and south of Ford site project. Motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians have been frustrated this spring and summer with the profusion of construction-related detours in the Highland Park neighborhood. In addition to an unusually large number…
A West End welcome to allUrinating in public, being loud and foul-mouthed, hanging out on the sidewalk and smoking are the types of complaints I’m hearing about the guests of Freedom House. These are the same behaviors we see of…
Plans to demolish Highland Park’s decommissioned southern water reservoir for future development as sports fields can proceed. The Saint Paul City Council on May 19 approved an agreement to lease the 4.3-acre site on Ford Parkway and Snelling Avenue from…
The southbound lane of Mississippi River Boulevard will be closed to motor vehicle traffic from now through mid-July between Ford Parkway and Pelham Boulevard. Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced the lane closure in early April to encourage the greater…
Pedestrian tunnel under river road will also be dug. It will be another summer of dust and noise for those who live near the Highland Bridge development, but this year they can expect street closures and traffic delays as well,…
The names of the four city-owned parks being planned for the Highland Bridge development are expected to be revealed next March. It is part of a planning process that was outlined at a virtual meeting on October 28. More than…
When the Historic Highland Water Tower can welcome visitors once again, the structure will show off a fresh look. Saint Paul Regional Water Services recently completed the first major improvements to the tower in decades at a cost of $533,000.“The…
Up to $9 million in tax increment financing drawn from the Highland Bridge development may be used for traffic improvements and other new infrastructure throughout a large swath of the Highland Park neighborhood as the result of an amendment to…
Committee favors approval of district expansion for Highland Bridge By Jane McClureTraffic improvements and other new infrastructure in neighborhoods surrounding the Ford site could be paid with up to $9 million in tax increment financing (TIF) generated by the Highland…
Ryan Companies requests five zoning variances for project A rendering of Ryan Companies’ proposed mixed-use building at Ford Parkway and Cretin Avenue. By Jane McClure A five-story building with a 50,000 square-foot supermarket on the main floor and four levels…
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