The historic Justus Ramsey House was being dismantled this week on the patio at Burger Moe’s, 242 W. Seventh St. Removal of the roof on February 15 meant the limestone walls could start being removed piece by piece and packed…
Green rings painted on boulevard tree trunks indicates that another round of ash tree removal is underway in Saint Paul. As of mid-January crews had removed 119 out of nearly 2,504 trees that are scheduled to come down this year.Many…
The Saint Paul City Council restored the industrial use of two West End properties when it approved rezoning 533 and 567 Randolph Ave. from traditional neighborhoods two (TN2) to industrial-transitional (IT) on August 17.Earlier this year, the council also rezoned…
A synthetic turf field will be installed this year for soccer, lacrosse and baseball in the West End neighborhood’s Victoria Park. A $1.4 million multiuse athletic field is expected to be built this construction season near the corner of Victoria…
Improving signage and enforcement of on-street parking, developing consistent rules for permit parking districts and using striping to make on-street spaces more efficient are some of the ideas being sought to improve parking congestion in Saint Paul’s West End neighborhood.The…
A long-vacant West End house that has been owned by the city since 2010 is one step closer to restoration and occupancy. The Saint Paul Board of Zoning Appeals on November 15 unanimously approved two variances for 47 Douglas St.…
A seven-story, mixed-use building under construction at 337 W. Seventh St. can have a larger sign than ordinarily allowed as the result of a variance granted on November 1 by the Saint Paul Board of Zoning Appeals. Ackerberg Group sought…
Truck Park Shootout is latest in string of incidents to shake West End What is believed to be the most serious mass shooting in Saint Paul’s history has resulted in calls to address the rising incidents of violent crime in the…
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and delta variant have prompted the Saint Paul City Council, Planning Commission and most other city boards, commissions and committees to continue to meet virtually through the end of November. The City Council had hoped to…
A meeting on Saint Paul’s proposed homeless services zoning study will be hosted by the West Seventh/Fort Road Federation from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, at the Palace Community Center, 781 Palace Ave. The meeting is in-person and will be…
A multiuse, synthetic turf field could be installed soon near the corner of Victoria Way and Adrian Street in Victoria Park. The Saint Paul Department of Parks and Recreation is preparing to relaunch an advisory committee that paused almost four…
A controversial seven-story, mixed-use building at 337 W. Seventh St. is again generating neighborhood debate, this time over its exterior materials and public art. After more than an hour of discussion on January 11, the West Seventh/Fort Road Federation postponed…
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