Want to know what's happening with Rethinking I-94? The Minnesota Department of Transportation is hosting its monthly Coffee in the Community, an informal conversation with the project team. Grab a cup of coffee and come ready with questions! We suggest asking why the agency is going against community in prematurely removing the at-grade A &...
Join us in gathering signatures to save Twin Cities Boulevard! Continued community pushback is the only path forward to restore the boulevard options for the next phase of the Rethinking I-94 project. The community letter outlines opposition to MnDOT's recommendation and asks for the boulevard options to be rightfully restored. It may not seem like...
Join us at the Bell Museum Star Party for an evening of astronomy and memory! How do you and your fellow creatures experience the highway and urban landscape at night? The 94 Stories project (an Our Streets collaboration with public historian Jessie Merriam and Freeway Stories artist Hawona Janzen) is an oral history project collecting...
Challenge yourself to not drive for a week! Those who can drive and have access to a car don't face the same barriers of people who rely on daily walking, rolling, transit, and asking for rides. Week Without Driving is a firsthand learning experience so that those who have the option to drive can learn...
Want to know what's happening with Rethinking I-94? The Minnesota Department of Transportation is hosting its monthly Coffee in the Community, an informal conversation with the project team. Grab a cup of coffee and come ready with questions! We suggest asking why the agency is going against community in prematurely removing the at-grade A &...
Join Our Streets’ Street Smarts Book Club and journalist Megan Kimble to discuss her book, City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways. In City Limits, Kimble weaves together the origins of urban highways with the stories of ordinary people impacted by our failed transportation system. The book is an eye-opening investigation into how our...
Phone bank with us! Make the calls from your couch or join us at our office, where we'll be calling our supporters to become sustaining donors or increase their sustaining donation. If you're planning to join us at our office, pizza will be provided! There will be a chance to win some Our Streets prizes,...
Streets can be scary for walking, biking, rolling, and busing. You can help change that. The board of Our Streets is hosting our annual fundraiser. Join us at Dual Citizen Brewing Company as we raise money for streets for people! There will be pizza, mystery prizes, and a silent auction. Ride with us to the...
Join us in letting neighbors know about the future of Olson Memorial Highway! A new report from the Bring Back 6th coalition, a group of organizations that have been advocating for the removal of Olson Memorial Highway in North Minneapolis since 2021, unveiled three engineered design concepts to consider for the future of the corridor. The concepts...
Join the 94 Stories project! We are collecting oral histories at Zion Community Commons during community meals. Have a story to share? Show up and sign up for a 15-30 minute slot with our public historian.
Join the 94 Stories project! We are collecting oral histories at Zion Community Commons during community meals. Have a story to share? Show up and sign up for a 15-30 minute slot with our public historian.
Join Our Streets and Toole Design for a virtual presentation and Q&A to learn about three community-led design ideas for the future of Olson Memorial Highway. This presentation will be held on Zoom, so please RSVP to secure your spot. The Bring Back 6th coalition came out with a new report unveiling three community-led design...