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Tag: Streetcars

The mistake of streetcars in America

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 3, 2014, 9:55 AM Sep 3, 2014
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Minneapolis is considering a streetcar line on Nicollet Avenue from Lake Street to Fifth Street NE. St. Paul is noodling on a streetcar line on Seventh Street between Randolph Avenue and Arcade Street. These might be bad ideas, CityLabs’ Eric Jaffe suggests today, indicating that where streetcars have been put back in service in America, Read more →

Five by 8

Burying Oswald, St. Paul streetcars, Lake Pepin monsters, and Thanksgiving shopping lies (5×8 – 11/21/13)

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 21, 2013, 7:22 AM Nov 21, 2013
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The reporters who buried Oswald, does Saint Paul need streetcars again, the monster in Lake Pepin, the lies we repeat about Thanksgiving shopping, and the Fox 9 reporter’s face plant. Read more →

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