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Projects in St. Paul, Minnesota

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by St. Paul is $64,400,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Western Ave – Selby to University - Reconstruct roadway including bike facilities, traffic calming elements, and street lighting. Public Art St. Paul and the affected community groups have completed planning on the project and support it. St. Paul MN 180 $2,100,000 Streets/Roads -20
Channel Street Stairs (“The Green Stairs”) Reconstruction - The proposed Channel Street Stairs project reconstructs the 90 year old, 90 foot tall steel stairway tower, which is a vital pedestrian link between the Prospect Park neighborhood, Wabasha Street St. Paul MN 80 $2,000,000 Streets/Roads -18
Payne Avenue – Edgerton Street to Bush Avenue - Proposed funding would allow for the reconstruction of roadway including traffic calming elements, sidewalks and street lighting. The existing pavement is over 75 years old and is badly deteriorated. St. Paul MN 180 $1,300,000 Streets/Roads 7
Cleveland Circle - $40 million is requested to fund construction of Phase I expansion of the Minnesota Event District.* Phase I expansion includes a state of the art, community ice facility of excellence which will incorporate youth activities St. Paul MN 300 $40,000,000 CDBG -216
Arlington Library and Recreation Center (Miracle Center) Public Private Partnership - Saint Paul is looking to bring state of the art sustainability to reduce operating costs and provide green learning, and in doing so, revitalize a neighborhood St. Paul MN 300 $9,000,000 CDBG -66
Central Corridor Light Rail Transit (CCLRT) - The Central Corridor Development Strategy, an element of the Saint Paul Comprehensive Plan, calls for the construction of a downtown-scale tower above and around the transit line on the block, St. Paul MN 200 $10,000,000 Transit 23