Bike trail opponents turn outin force but vote is 6-1 in favor. The city of Saint Paul’s plan for a one-way off-road bike trail on either side of Summit Avenue from the Mississippi River to downtown was given the green…
Billy’s on Grand, which is being rebranded as the Gather Eatery and Bar, should be granted city licenses only if it closes at midnight, according to the neighborhood’s district council. The Summit Hill Association voted 6-1-1 on May 23 to…
The Saint Paul City Council adopted new parking restrictions on May 24 to keep the independent operators of big rigs off of most city streets. The new rules will go into effect in June.Under the new regulations, vehicles weighing 26,000…
But regional sales tax hike may hurt city’s chances for adding 1% tax at polls. Saint Paul officials came away with possibly their most successful legislative session in recent memory this year. The Minnesota Legislature’s 2023 bonding bill included funding…
An example of the median being considered on Fairview at Eleanor, Bohland and Saunders avenues. Almost 50 people turned out at Highland Park Middle School on May 17 to hear plans by the Saint Paul Department of Public Works for…
Construction of arena is expected to begin in spring of 2024.Plans for a 4,000-6,000 seat multipurpose arena on the University of Saint Thomas’ south campus are moving forward, with a public meeting set for 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 5, at…
Jie Ming Mandarin Academy, 1845 Sheridan Ave., is in the second year of a $26.8 million renovation and expansion project. Pictured is the cafeteria addition visible from the front of the school. The Saint Paul Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)…
Work has begun on stations for the 12.6-mile B Line running from Minneapolis to Saint Paul via Lake Street, Marshall and Selby avenues. Construction on Metro Transit’s B Line bus rapid transit (BRT) stations is now underway on Lake Street…
The Saint Paul City Council approved an additional $100,200 in funding on May 17 for construction of an asphalt path on the Highland National Golf Course side of Hamline Avenue between Highland Parkway and Montreal Avenue.The trail will be six…
An earlier rendering of the six-story Marshall Avenue Flats north of the former Richards Gordon School at 1619 Dayton Ave. The long-planned Marshall Avenue Flats affordable housing project is moving ahead at 1606 Marshall Ave. with approval of variances by…
The White Squirrel and Plums Neighborhood Bar & Grill have had additional security-related conditions added to their licenses. The Saint Paul City Council approved the measures during separate actions in May. Plums, 480 S. Snelling Ave., must add security cameras…
Saint Paul landlords fail to convince court of injustice of rent control. A lawsuit filed by two Saint Paul landlords against the city’s new rent control ordinance has been thrown out of U.S. District Court. Judge Nancy Brasel granted the…
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