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by Lando Laker
May 9th, 2024, 9:30 pm
Forum: Minneapolis - South, Southwest, and Uptown
Topic: Nicollet Ave / Eat Street - Whittier, Stevens, Loring Park
Replies: 229
Views: 145923

Re: Nicollet Ave / Eat Street - Whittier, Stevens, Loring Park

I agree that leaving it open for car traffic is good thing. A lot of people drive in to visit Eat Street. It's inconvenient to come off 35W to Lake then meander around several side streets. Good urban design is about connectivity with major streets. Concerns are that drivers that normally take 1st A...
by Lando Laker
May 9th, 2024, 9:20 pm
Forum: Minneapolis - South, Southwest, and Uptown
Topic: Uptown - LynLake - The Wedge - News & General
Replies: 1501
Views: 617238

Re: Uptown - LynLake - The Wedge - News & General

Dunn Bros. at 34th and Hennepin is now closed. It had been there a long time. So sad.
They are under new ownership. Closed for remodeling. Re-opening TBA.
by Lando Laker
May 3rd, 2024, 6:43 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Public Transit News / Current Events (MN only)
Replies: 2961
Views: 757492

Re: Public Transit News / Current Events (MN only)

Someone correct me if I'm wrong but when ever looked into the history behind the blue line, Jessie Ventura's name pops up both self claiming that he's the reason why it got built despite the GOP and DFL digging in their heels and that there would of been more lines built if he had gotten a second t...
by Lando Laker
March 27th, 2024, 8:16 pm
Forum: Local Politics and Governance
Topic: 2023-24 Minnesota Legislature
Replies: 79
Views: 42255

Re: 2023-24 Minnesota Legislature

I like the idea of allowing the subdividing of lots. It's practical. One could build a small house for a young couple or senior. They get the amenities of the neighborhood without the larger lot. It would be more palatable to the neighborhood.