South Lyndale
The South Lyndale project was coordinated by Lyndale Avenue South Renewal - Creek to Crosstown (LASR-CC) and focused on an area on the edge of Lynnhurst, Tangletown, Windom, and Kenny neighborhoods. An innovation of the project was developing a project-specific web site at www.southlyndale.org.
People
- Coordinators: Center for Neighborhoods
- Neighborhood: Lyndale Avenue South - Creek to Crosstown (LASR-CC): a citizens' committee comprised of representatives from the four neighborhoods that surround the corridor: Kenny Neighborhood; Lynnhurst Neighborhood; Tangletown Neighborhood; Windom Neighborhood
- Facilitators: Center for Policy, Planning and Performance (CPPP)
- Design: Metropolitan Design Center
- Development: Central Community Housing Trust, Dewar and Associates
- Government: City of Minneapolis
Timeline
- Mid-2004: Corridor selected to be part of the Corridor Housing Initiative
- October-November, 2004: Three workshops
- 2006: A master plan was adapted.
Downloads
- Design principles and corridor information summary sheet
- Minneapolis Corridor Housing Initiative, Livable Neighborhoods, 2004 (16.2 MB)
A brief PowerPoint for use in a workshop and highlighting a number of livable communities principles.
Please note that these files are in compressed 'zip file' format. You need to have software that will allow you to decompress (unzip) these files.
The software that Macs need to zip and unzip files is called ZipIt and can be found (along with details about the software) at
<http://www.maczipit.com/>The software that PCs use is called WinZip and the website is
<http://www.winzip.com/>
- The summary of the block model development workshop.
Site One Options (1.58 MB)
Site Two Options (1.60 MB)
Note: these are formatted as 24 inch by 36 inch posters, but they print nicely as 11 inch by 17 inch handouts.
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