Tag: Downtown Revitalization
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Community Voices: Downtown’s Skyrocketing Small Business Growth
One of the many vitality indicators we track in downtown includes the movement of small business. The pandemic obviously crushed foot traffic in downtowns everywhere,…
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Downtown Development Corporation Buys U.S. Bank Center
The Saint Paul Downtown Development Corporation has completed its purchase of the U.S. Bank Center, a 26-story office building at 101 E. Fifth St.
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City Launches Downtown Vitality Fund to Support Housing and Business Growth
St. Paul is seeking interest from developers, businesses and nonprofit organizations for a new $5 million Downtown Vitality Fund aimed at boosting investment and activity…
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Ramsey County Creates Economic Development Authority
Ramsey County has taken a significant step toward expanding economic development efforts after receiving approval from 18 participating municipalities, including the City of St. Paul,…
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Six Months In, Mayor Her Reflects On Initial Crises And The Long-Term Future
When Kaohly Her took office in January as the first woman and first Hmong American elected mayor of St. Paul, she expected to spend her…
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Downtown St. Paul’s Billion Dollar Moment
The St. Paul Downtown Alliance held its first Annual Meeting last month at the Palace Theatre. There, we painted a picture of how all the…
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St. Paul Secures Partial Wins During 2026 Legislative Session
St. Paul lawmakers and city leaders secured several infrastructure and economic development investments during the 2026 legislative session, though many of the city’s largest requests…
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Mayor Her Highlights Downtown Development, Public Safety in State of the City
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her highlighted downtown revitalization, public safety coordination and city service improvements during her first State of the City address, delivered April…
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Downtown St. Paul Alliance Announces over $1 billion in downtown investment
More than $1 billion in public and private investment is flowing into downtown St. Paul, city and business leaders announced Tuesday during the St. Paul…
