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by Anondson
April 19th, 2023, 4:29 pm
Forum: Suburbs
Topic: Eden Prairie - General Topics
Replies: 63
Views: 39342

Re: Eden Prairie - General Topics

The UNFI campus (former SuperValu HQ) on Bryant Lake will be on the market.

https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/ ... -sale.html

UNFI says they will have a new modern office for Twin Cities staff elsewhere.
by Anondson
April 17th, 2023, 1:13 pm
Forum: Minneapolis - South, Southwest, and Uptown
Topic: Midtown / Phillips Community - General Topics
Replies: 15
Views: 16816

Southside - News & General Topics

Wells Fargo mortgage campus to be sold. https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/ ... ampus.html

Didn’t they just add a parking ramp?
by Anondson
April 11th, 2023, 3:34 pm
Forum: Suburbs
Topic: Grandview District - Edina
Replies: 122
Views: 77460

Re: Grandview District - Edina

It’s interesting that there will be four continuous apartments in a row between city hall and the library along Eden Avenue.
by Anondson
April 11th, 2023, 6:40 am
Forum: Suburbs
Topic: Grandview District - Edina
Replies: 122
Views: 77460

Re: Grandview District - Edina

Opus proposing to replace old offices at 5100 Eden with apartments.

https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/ ... pment.html
by Anondson
April 5th, 2023, 8:24 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Freight Rail News and Happenings
Replies: 247
Views: 121395

Re: Freight Rail News and Happenings

BNSF isn't a publicly trade company and doesn't have any shareholders to please …
Maybe not publicly traded, but there are shareholders, like Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway owns a big chunk and they are publicly traded.
by Anondson
March 29th, 2023, 10:41 am
Forum: Minneapolis - North, Northeast, and Southeast / University of Minnesota
Topic: 200 Central (2019) - 293' / 27 Stories
Replies: 72
Views: 85342

Re: 200 Central (2019) - 293' / 27 Stories

It’s been so exhausting to see something take sooooo long to inch into existence with long periods of silence.
by Anondson
March 22nd, 2023, 8:18 am
Forum: Local Politics and Governance
Topic: Local politics, shenanigans
Replies: 100
Views: 101277

Re: Local politics, shenanigans

Mayors of St. Louis Park and Golden Valley both not seeking re-election.

https://www.startribune.com/mayors-of-s ... 600260757/
by Anondson
March 21st, 2023, 1:33 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Transit Crime
Replies: 280
Views: 1023693

Re: Transit Crime

The dash cam video was revealing! Showing the car clearing the crossing while the lights is still yellow the train coming through not slowing down.
by Anondson
March 20th, 2023, 10:06 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Transit Crime
Replies: 280
Views: 1023693

Re: Transit Crime

"There's so many 'sleepers,' " the train driver said. "Nobody notices that the guy quit breathing until they're blue. And then by that time, it's too late."
by Anondson
March 20th, 2023, 9:58 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Transit Crime
Replies: 280
Views: 1023693

Re: Transit Crime

They even seem to be already employing the kinds of helpers we want to start using.

Maybe there is going to be a substantive difference in scope or duties. But it was depressing.
by Anondson
March 20th, 2023, 6:45 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Transit Crime
Replies: 280
Views: 1023693

Re: Transit Crime

LA’s transit trains have also dropped ridership in huge numbers due to open drug use. https://news.yahoo.com/l-riders-bail-me ... 07450.html
by Anondson
March 17th, 2023, 6:51 am
Forum: Suburbs
Topic: Southdale Area - Edina
Replies: 798
Views: 243285

Re: Southdale Area - Edina

Macy’s furniture store to be redeveloped with housing and offices.

Quite overdue. https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/ ... loped.html
by Anondson
March 16th, 2023, 4:26 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Transit Crime
Replies: 280
Views: 1023693

Re: Transit Crime

My son commutes to the U from Hopkins and transfers at Uptown. His review: “this sucks now because all the people I most want to avoid are now standing around outside with me trying to talk at me and I have nowhere to avoid them”.
by Anondson
March 15th, 2023, 10:59 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Bicycle Infrastructure
Replies: 1800
Views: 1034867

Re: Bicycle Infrastructure

Summit bike accommodations get positive backing of the Summit Hill district council.

https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-dis ... 600259227/
by Anondson
March 15th, 2023, 2:13 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Transit Crime
Replies: 280
Views: 1023693

Re: Transit Crime

by Anondson
March 13th, 2023, 7:27 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Green Line Extension - Southwest LRT
Replies: 5265
Views: 1247378

Re: Green Line Extension - Southwest LRT

My memory of the elevated bike bridge was that Minneapolis Parks vetoed it because there would be elevated views into the back yards. It was only needed for the stretch between Lake St and Burnham Re. Otherwise there was enough space.
by Anondson
March 8th, 2023, 11:36 pm
Forum: Suburbs
Topic: Hopkins - General Topics
Replies: 367
Views: 130717

Re: Hopkins - General Topics

I can’t imagine demolition. I seemed to recall it is on a historic registry and that was a major factor in the design of the extra long LRT bridge over Excelsior Blvd requiring the bridge to touch down where it does so construction would not impact the historic building. I admit, I once would walk o...