Top: Kim Club, Lars Christiansen, Robyn Hendrix, Darius Gray Bottom: Melvin Giles, Lilli Post Johnson, Isaak Rooble, Michael Jon Olson Announcing new Friendly Streets Initiative staff to complete our 2015 FSI team! We’re delighted to welcome Melvin Giles and Isaak
Thanks to everyone who helped make this year’s finale event for our Fairview Avenue project a fantastic success. An estimated 372 community members brought their bright ideas and creative energy to light up the underpass for one evening in October. Neighbors gathered for
By Lars Christiansen Originally published on the Central Corridor Funders Collaborative Blog 2014 has been a breakout year for the Friendly Streets Initiative (FSI). With projects in nearly every Green Line community, we have assisted residents, businesses, and organizations
In prepping for our Fairview Underpass event on October 25th, I took these photos of current conditions beneath I-94. There are actually three bridges overhead in this area: I-94, a railroad bridge, and St. Anthony Ave. Local amenities to
St. Paul Healthy Transportation for All: Building Grassroots Capacity Empowering community leaders to create a healthy and equitable transportation system in St. Paul. Saturday, October 25, 2014 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Hall 710 Olive St,
We’re in The Line this week as a part of this great feature on Lars and Nancy! How being “car ownership free” led to healthy living, community organizing and embracing transit by Brian Martucci, Wednesday September 17, 2014 “And from
Friendly Streets brought updates and activities for the Golden Mile, Pelham Bridge and Missing Link projects to the Desnoyer Park Annual Picnic last Tuesday. It was great to see familiar faces of the many people we’ve worked with over the past year and
At the beginning of July our working group for the Snelling & Selby project did a walking tour to take a closer look at the many treasures and artistic hideaways of the area. So many great places to discover here!