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by aguaman
August 16th, 2012, 6:43 am
Forum: Minneapolis - North, Northeast, and Southeast / University of Minnesota
Topic: The Edge on Oak - (406 12th Avenue Southeast)
Replies: 42
Views: 12131

Re: The Edge on Oak

Come on. What is with this fake brick crap? You know we had brick buildings in the 1800's. Why would any developer want to make their building look like it was built 130 years ago? This is horrible. If I were Minneapolis I would pass ordinances that specifically ban new construction from using cert...
by aguaman
August 16th, 2012, 6:33 am
Forum: Minneapolis - North, Northeast, and Southeast / University of Minnesota
Topic: The Edge on Oak - (406 12th Avenue Southeast)
Replies: 42
Views: 12131

Re: The Edge on Oak

I like the red thing, whatever that is supposed to be! I still think that little Tofu House right next to this thing makes for interesting urban fabric, knowing that my opinion is not a popular one. i agree - it's pretty cool to see it still there. it helps that area feel less sterile. maybe the ow...
by aguaman
August 16th, 2012, 6:15 am
Forum: Minneapolis - North, Northeast, and Southeast / University of Minnesota
Topic: University of Minnesota - News & General Topics
Replies: 615
Views: 1135220

Re: University of Minnesota

Pfreyre, I bet you'd love this article ! I wouldn't really disagree with you that higher education right now is mid-bubble. That said, when the dust settles, actual schools like the University of Minnesota will still be there. Right now there's an overwhelming (and misguided) desire for everyone ev...
by aguaman
August 15th, 2012, 9:00 am
Forum: Saint Paul
Topic: West Side Flats - (84 Wabasha Street South)
Replies: 55
Views: 24014

Re: West Side Flats

Here's an old render. It's unclear how much the design has changed, other than one less floor.
Well, the northern end will be two floors lower for sure. i hope this development meets the street well. hopefully better than how the usbank buildings didn't.
by aguaman
August 13th, 2012, 12:38 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Twin Cities Future Transit Map
Replies: 377
Views: 78956

Re: Fantasy Transit Maps and Ideas

by aguaman
August 13th, 2012, 11:33 am
Forum: Saint Paul
Topic: Custom House / Hyatt Place - Downtown Saint Paul Post Office
Replies: 69
Views: 29687

Re: Downtown Saint Paul Post Office

cool.thanks for the information. i hope that gets renovated into a mixed use structure that can benefit from SPUD proximity. i think this rail underpass will need to be upgraded to improve aesthetics for residents: https://maps.google.com/maps?q=55155&hl=en&ll=44.946761,-93.086315&spn=0....