News Bites and Stories:

• Life along the light rail attractive option for some
  Developers and buyers are already interested in the Central Corridor
  Minnesota Daily – July 23, 2008
  
  
• Central Corridor planners approve the St. Paul-Minneapolis rail route While the decision is historic, many major issues must be resolved.
  Pioneer Press – February 28, 2008
  
  
• Seward members buy into growth
  Star Tribune – March 17, 2007: To have, hold and invest: A story of grocery co-op love at a longtime south Minneapolis organic food outlet.
  
  
• Creative Spaces
  Star Tribune – Dec. 15, 2006: Affordable live/work space can be tough to come by for artists.
  
  
• Central Corridor rail line proposal gets federal boost
  Star Tribune –Dec. 14, 2006

• Out at Home, by Heidi Fellner
  Lavender Magazine – August 2006: Emerald Gardens, presents the perfect hybrid: traditional, sophisticated architecture around a landscaped interior courtyard, combined with an outgoing party atmosphere. >>Read the full story.
  
  
• Cost of the commute: time and money
  Star Tribune – June 23, 2006

• Where is University Avenue Going?
  Twin Cities Business Monthly –March 2005

• Our Newest "Old" Neighborhood on the Avenue
  Midway Chamber of Commerce Avenues newsletter – February 2005

• Neighborhoods Take Center Stage
  Parade of Homes 2004

• Garden Spot in the City
  Star Tribune 2004

• "Project of the Year" Award
  University United

Press Releases:

• Snap Fitness to Open in The Metro Lofts Jan. 1, 2009
• Emerald Gardens Breaks Ground on Final Building in its Urban Lofts and Townhome Development (PDF)
• Emerald Gardens Phase II Launches Early
• Emerald Gardens Host to Central Corridor Partnership Press Conference
• Construction Completed on First of 212 New Homes at Emerald Gardens
• Emerald Gardens Receives "Project of the Year" Award from University United
• Prospect Park to Consider Expanding East into St. Paul
• In the Heart of the City
• Download EG Print Advertising (PDF)

Events:

• St. Anthony Park Arts Festival – Annually in June
  This is a popular annual neighborhood event that benefits the St. Anthony Park Branch Library. More than 100 artists are admitted by jury each year.