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Taco Bell cannot replace its longtime restaurant at 565 N. Snelling Ave. On a unanimous vote Sept. 16, 2020, the St. Paul City Council upheld an appeal by Hamline Midway Coalition …
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By Jane McClure
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10/17/20
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Zoning changes could bring more density
The revamp of St. Paul’s multi-family residential zoning is seen as a way to add housing density, with a focus on affordable housing, …
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By JANE McCLURE
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10/17/20
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Kimball court
Kimball Court, which provides supportive housing in Hamline-Midway, can be enlarged with a new conditional use permit. The St. Paul Planning Commission July 20 approved a new …
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By JANE McCLURE
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9/18/20
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Special elections
Community members in South Como or Energy Park can vote online until 5 p.m. on Tuesday Sept. 15 in a special election to fill a vacancy on the District 10 board.
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By Michael Kuchta,
Executive Director
district10@district10comopark.org
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9/18/20
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Taco Bell wants to rebuild
Border Foods’ request to rebuild the Taco Bell at 565 N. Snelling Ave. faces a possible vote of denial at the St. Paul Planning Commission Aug. 7. …
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By JANE McCLURE
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8/18/20
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City’s first step preserves use of TIF for redevelopment By JANE McCLURE Tenants at the Midway Center, damaged by fire and vandalism on May 28, are being forced to move out. Their leases have been …
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By JANE McCLURE
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7/15/20
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A new credit union with optional self-service technologies and a coffee shop will open next year in Roseville. Hiway Federal Credit Union broke ground at 2471 Fairview Ave. N. on June 25, 2020. …
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7/15/20
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By JANE McCLURE The new Keystone Foodmobile II has more storage space and the capacity to serve 50% more people at every distribution, bringing shelf stable, fresh, refrigerated and frozen food to …
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By JANE McCLURE
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7/15/20
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By JANE McCLURE
How will fires affect Midway Center ‘superblock’?
Development at the Midway Center “superblock” is moving toward a fall groundbreaking for new construction on the …
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6/9/20
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By JANE McCLURE University and Fairview plan Plans for a 146-apartment, five-story mixed-use building near University and Fairview avenues met resistance from the Union Park District Council (UPDC) …
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5/13/20
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Former Shalom development plans City staff, neighbors and board members debate whether 80 spots is enough for 150 apartments By Jane McClure The former Sholom Home, which has been vacant for more …
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3/20/20
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Former Shalom development plans
Developers have officially filed for parking and density variances so they can convert the former Sholom Home property into rental …
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By Michael Kuchta, Executive Director district10@district10comopark.org
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3/10/20
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A firm with water resource projects, including the recent Transforming Central work, is relocating to University Ave.
The St. Paul City Council Jan. 8, 2020, acting as the Housing and …
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By JANE McCLURE
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3/10/20
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Taco Bell won’t be rebuilding
Facing the prospect of a no vote from the St. Paul Planning Commission, Taco Bell has shelved plans for a new restaurant at 565 N. Snelling Ave. That …
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By JANE McCLURE
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3/10/20
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By JANE McCLURE A 2016 master plan for the Midway Center “superblock” outlined an ambitious vision of 18-story high-rise office buildings along Snelling Ave., as well as apartments, hotel space …
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2/10/20
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By JANE McCLURE
Reuter Walton unveils Fairview plans at Fairview and University
Two seven-story apartment buildings could rise at the northwest corner of University and Fairview avenues. …
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2/10/20
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN The initial route proposed for the B Line. After hearing from community members, planners now recommend extending the B Line to downtown St. Paul. The B Line will run along …
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12/29/19
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By JANE MCCLURE
Too-high groundwater levels and rising construction costs have slowed the start on the Pitch, a six-story mixed-use development west of Allianz Field.
The six-story project, …
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12/29/19
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by Jane McClure
New Taco Bell restaurant?
A controversial plan to rebuild the Taco Bell at 565 N. Snelling Ave. is going back before the St. Paul Planning Commission and its Zoning Committee. …
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12/29/19
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by Jane McClure
O’Gara’s won’t reopen
As redevelopment continues along Snelling Avenue, one family business will be missing. The owners of O’Gara’s Bar and Grill announced Nov. 3 that …
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12/12/19
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