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Well, I just took from the subhead, which stated suburban roads. Though the article itself did clarify suburban and rural roads. Does you knowledge of the situation give us a break down on the ratio of rural vs. suburban in the total share?

A bike trail to link Wirth Pkwy in Minneapolis, through Golden Valley along the Wayzata Blvd. frontage road, to West End in SLP? http://post.mnsun.com/2015/11/21/golden-valley-st-louis-park-pursue-bike-trail-study/ Seeing that this would run by the former Prudential/Target campus, if that site gets ...

Citylab noticed Columbia Heights new ban on new auto-oriented businesses.

http://www.citylab.com/work/2015/12/a-m ... ty/421872/

MOA protest was a decoy?

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nati ... story.html

A cancelled inner city rail line. Funds diverted to suburban roads. Now a civil rights race discrimination lawsuit.

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015 ... plnews_d-1

You're probably right about the thread appropriateness. Quickly looking didn't find one better and didn't think it needed a new one. Mods feel free to move it.

American cities still too afraid of making driving unappealing.

https://newrepublic.com/article/125530/ ... nappealing

A video game that will explore the physics of architecture.

http://www.citylab.com/navigator/2015/1 ... ource=SFFB

Warehouse bought for future expansion. http://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/blog/real_estate/2015/12/university-of-minnesota-buys-20m-warehouse-for.html Makes Prof. Levinson's fantasy linking of Huron Blvd to 24th pretty interesting. Maybe also worth linking 17th through to the Huron/24th connectio...

Attractive to my eye. A very nice example of "missing middle".

We should have a West End Area thread.

Not Minnesota, but this is huge. A woman drove her car through a crowd on the Las Vegas strip. Dozens in the hospital.

http://www.ktnv.com/news/las-vegas-stri ... _refQuery=

Freak coincidence to happen near the hotel the Miss Universe mix up occurred?

Update on progress towards restoring Hall's Island.

http://www.startribune.com/rebuilding-a ... 363038611/

Some suburbs have had enough of auto-related businesses (and other classes of businesses deemed undesirable in high numbers). Place limits on more. http://www.startribune.com/suburbs-temporaily-ban-classes-of-businesses-hold-out-for-a-better-mix/363041411/ So many layers to this. The "too many ...

A bone chilling quote: "An inspection revealed that 14 confiscated weapons were missing, sexual-assault test results were contaminated and property relating to 1,138 cases wasn’t tracked, Hutton wrote in a November report to Deb Hill, the Newport city administrator.

Weather patterns are much less predictable than cars traveling down lanes to a known location.

I'd wager weather is much more predictable than streets with pedestrian activity.

This ... was pretty darn funny to listen to. "Sophisticated Trump"

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=you ... UGT30gGtiI

Bernie's campaign threatens lawsuit against DNC.

http://www.politico.com/story/2015/12/s ... dnc-216942

ThePLACEteam tweeted today, "PLACE presented to St. Louis Park Planning Commission. Preliminary word was positive. #design"
https://twitter.com/PLACEteam/status/677866038726279168

Thought about posting this in the BLM/Police thread, since there once was a generic Police thread that got merged into that BLM/Police thread, but I think this would be too much of a diverged topic that thread has going. Newport's city council voted to disband its police department and contract with...