Urban Exhibition in Minneapolis: The Next American City
The Next American City is an exhibition I have organized which brings artists, architects, urban planners, neighborhood and community organizations, and general "urbanists" together to expore how the future city will look.
The opening reception is this Friday (7-Midnight) at the Stevens Square Center for the Arts (1905 3rd Ave - Minneapolis).
For more information, visit the […]
Bicycling and Skyways in a 3D City
Oddly enough, for having one of the harshest climates around, Minneapolis has one of the best environments for the urban bicyclist.
The region (view a regional bicycle trail map) has done an excellent job of connecting trails and "bike freeways".
One can start on the Ceder Lake Trail, connect with the Kneilworth Trail, bicycle around the chain […]
Review of The Next American City exhibit in City Pages
Ok, so one more thing about me, and then I'll go back to the usual array of concrete and housing policy.
Someone informed me that The Next American City exhibition I curated is an A-List recommended event in this week's citypages. My favorite line from the review:
The entire exhibit at first feels like a dreary city […]
Light Rail to Open in Minneapolis
LRT is on track
The delay is almost over. The first line of light rail in Minneapolis is opens this Saturday at noon.
LRT Is Really On Track: Observations from Opening Day of the Minneapolis Light Rail Train
LRT Really is on Track
Saturday finally marked the much delayed opening of the first Light Rail line in the Minneapolis - St. Paul region. The Star Tribune reports that an estimated 52,000 passengers rode the LRT on the opening day.
I rode the train late Saturday night with two friends (the trains were packed all day […]