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by upzoned
July 1st, 2017, 8:24 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Bicycle Infrastructure
Replies: 1800
Views: 1034641

Re: Bicycle Infrastructure

a special car lane
:lol:
by upzoned
June 22nd, 2017, 11:13 am
Forum: Minneapolis - North, Northeast, and Southeast / University of Minnesota
Topic: Northeast and Southeast Minneapolis - General Topics
Replies: 964
Views: 339939

Re: Northeast (and Southeast) - General Topics

Decision delayed at the meeting today after concerns over parking (what else?) were raised: https://twitter.com/WedgeLIVE/status/877932015764381696
by upzoned
June 15th, 2017, 10:23 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Think tank launches campaign to build more lanes, blames investments in public transit and bike infrastructure
Replies: 26
Views: 3557

Re: Think tank launches campaign to build more lanes, blames investments in public transit and bike infrastructure

Chicago's CTA and associated regional transit agencies ran ads for awhile using the same message in order to encourage the use of public transit. Billboards and videos here.
by upzoned
June 14th, 2017, 12:57 pm
Forum: Anything Goes
Topic: Expo 2023 / 2027
Replies: 53
Views: 21438

Re: Expo 2023

http://www.startribune.com/minneapolis- ... 428457433/

Minneapolis is now a finalist, along with Beunos Aires (Argentina) and Lodz (Poland).
by upzoned
June 12th, 2017, 10:20 am
Forum: Minneapolis - Downtown
Topic: Downtown Riverfront - Mill Ruins Park - Waterworks
Replies: 258
Views: 70140

Re: Downtown Minneapolis Riverfront - Mill Ruins Park - Waterworks

Is there a reason why we can't just close that small stretch to car traffic? Seems to take up a huge part of the limited park space.
by upzoned
June 6th, 2017, 9:29 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Think tank launches campaign to build more lanes, blames investments in public transit and bike infrastructure
Replies: 26
Views: 3557

Think tank launches campaign to build more lanes, blames investments in public transit and bike infrastructure

https://www.americanexperiment.org/congestion/ http://www.startribune.com/twin-cities-traffic-congestion-regional-growth-or-bad-public-policy/426586361/ The report released Monday coincided with the kickoff of the Center of the American Experiment's summerlong campaign to draw public attention to wh...
by upzoned
February 9th, 2017, 5:39 pm
Forum: Local Politics and Governance
Topic: Cannabis Law Reform
Replies: 41
Views: 23169

Re: Cannabis Law Reform

One thing that will never happen in MN is a referendum like you're seeing in the 8 states that have passed this in recent years. The MN Constitution doesn't allow for such "ballot questions", only for actual constitutional amendments. I strongly support legalization (and enjoyed it in tri...