North End
Saint Paul Real Estate Pulls Out its JackHammers and Big Ambitions
There are many parts of Saint Paul that are all but a ghost town. Many older businesses closed, buildings were purchased with grand ambitions, but in this economy and real estate bust, nothing was moving. Recently, though, more activity is being seen around the city. Much of this work is not private enterprise, but non-profit [...]
Saint Paul School Board Restructuring Schools
The St. Paul School board has been working on a plan to combat both declining enrollment and a $27.2 million district budget short fall. After weeks of debates the school board made the final decision to close the Arlington Senior High School and move the Washington Technical Middle School and the Wellstone Elementary school into [...]
Judge says Club Cancun in St. Paul is Not Too Noisy
Although Club Cancun at 1638 Rice Street in the North End bar in Saint Paul has a reputation for frequent fights, noise complaints, and a rowdy reputation, the judge ruled in favor of the bar, over turning a $1000 fine for a February 14 noise violation. The judge concluded that the City of Saint Paul [...]
North End Saint Paul Neighborhood Gets New Apartments
Today the Winnipeg Apartments open to the public for leasing. Several old buildings including the Flower Hut (the site of a 1990s double murder) were torn down to make way for this mixed use development. This is an innovative, green development in the North End neighborhood of Saint Paul that combines the look of historic [...]
