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Art-A-Whirl Demonstrates the Need for Better Infrastructure in Northeast MPLS: https://streets.mn/2026/06/09/art-a-whirl-demonstrates-the-need-for-better-infrastructure-in-northeast-mpls/
I experienced Art-A-Whirl for the first time and I have (infrastructure) thoughts.
Moving My Entire Apartment By Bike: https://streets.mn/2026/06/08/moving-my-entire-apartment-by-bike/
Starting a lease one month before the end of the old lease should give enough time to move all my possessions by bike, right?
National Links: A Different Way to Think About Access: https://streets.mn/2026/05/28/national-links-a-different-way-to-think-about-access/
Scissor stairs, electrotech, people- based maps, and fixing roads.
DEEP DIVE: Why Housing Gaps Are a Central Issue in Society: https://streets.mn/2026/06/10/deep-dive-why-housing-gaps-are-a-central-issue-in-society/
Reflecting on housing as a human right and the systems that push people into housing insecurity.
One-Way Is the Right Way for Richfield’s Penn Avenue Bike Lane: https://streets.mn/2026/06/02/one-way-is-the-right-way-for-richfields-penn-avenue-bike-lane/
Penn’s 2028 rebuild is our chance to fix its broken, unsafe paths. Take the county survey to advocate for a one-way cycle track.
Book Club: Life After Cars: https://streets.mn/2026/06/01/book-club-life-after-cars/
Fans of The War On Cars podcast won't want to miss this episode! We're covering their book Life After Cars, co-author Doug Gordon joins us.
Your Rage Won’t Fix the Bike Lane: https://streets.mn/2026/05/29/your-rage-wont-fix-the-bike-lane/
On why the most important thing we can do after a close call on a bike probably isn't what we're mostly doing.
How Real-World Commuters Avoid Costly Car Dependency: https://streets.mn/2026/06/04/how-real-world-commuters-avoid-costly-car-dependency/
Commuters in Minneapolis are avoiding auto costs like gasoline and car repairs by going to work by Metro Transit and biking.
New from me in @streets.mn: The cost of any commute to classes or work is a combination of both monetary costs like ticket fares, parking, driving costs, insurance, and financing a car, as well as the opportunity cost of taking time to commute. streets.mn/2026/06/04/h...
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Affordable Housing is a Paradox: https://streets.mn/2026/05/26/affordable-housing-is-a-paradox/
“Affordable” housing is a paradox. It’s not actually affordable, and the engine of its development is the expiration of the affordability it claims to offer.
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Commuters in Minneapolis are avoiding auto costs like gasoline and car repairs by going to work by Metro Transit and biking.