Taking the Wheel: Rethinking I-94 Community Meeting

Minneapolis Central Library 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

The future of I-94 is being decided behind closed doors. Join us to collectively and publicly raise our voices for environmental, racial, and climate justice! MnDOT is trying to shut out the public by holding a virtual-only meeting at an inaccessible time and limiting public comment about I-94, an issue affecting everyone in the Twin...

252/94 MnDOT Community Table Talk

Virtual

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is hosting a community table talk on the 252/94 project. Join the meeting to support Save the Brooklyns. The community asked for safety, not a freeway that further pollutes and displaces people from their homes and businesses.

Volunteer Doorknocking

Walker Library 2880 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Pollution reduction. Transit funding without tax increase. Community input on infrastructure. Join us doorknocking! We'll be letting residents know about the Highway Justice Act. Minnesota’s trunk highway system takes various forms, from small-town main streets to large urban freeways, and serves all transportation modes. These highways aren’t just for cars—they’re vital corridors that connect our...

When Driving is Not an Option – With Anna Zivarts

Minneapolis Central Library - Doty Room 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

"We must shift from a worldview where the system is centered on people who drive to one that is centered on people who need to get somewhere and who deserve a variety of options." In her book When Driving Is Not An Option, disability advocate Anna Letitia Zivarts shines a light on the number of...

Free

Cedar-Riverside Time Machine: Part 2

The Cedar Cultural Center 416 Cedar Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

We turn our projector and pull back the curtains for another installment of this special variety show on the history of the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. Featuring more stories from the neighborhood and our many fascinating neighbors.WBBA Community Archive Project Presents in collaboration with Our Streets MN, the University of Minnesota Public History program, the Liberal Arts...

Free

BikeMN Day on the Hill

Christ Lutheran Church Saint Paul 105 University Ave W, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

We're joining the Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota and Sierra Club North Star Chapter for a day on the hill! Attendees will hear from state and local government leaders, legislators, lobbyists, and other experts during the morning sessions. We will be advocating for the Highway Justice Act. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, including vegetarian and...

Volunteer Doorknocking

Walker Library 2880 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Pollution reduction. Transit funding without tax increase. Community input on infrastructure. Join us doorknocking! We'll be letting residents know about the Highway Justice Act. Minnesota’s trunk highway system takes various forms, from small-town main streets to large urban freeways, and serves all transportation modes. These highways aren’t just for cars—they’re vital corridors that connect our...

Transportation Advocate Happy Hour

Arbeiter Brewing Company 3038 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Feeling a bit defeated? Want to share a transportation success? Join fellow transportation advocates for an informal happy hour to learn from each other and connect. Attendees can purchase beer and N/A options from the brewery or dinner from the on-site food truck.

Free

Highway Justice Day at the Capitol

Capitol Administration Building, Room 116C 50 Sherburne Ave, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Join Our Streets for a day at the Capitol as we advocate for transformative policies prioritizing people-first transportation in Minnesota. Our 2025 legislative priorities aim to address the inequities perpetuated by current transportation infrastructure and ensure communities are not further harmed by highways or neglected by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Engage with your legislators...

Volunteer Doorknocking

Bryant Square Park 3101 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Pollution reduction. Transit funding without tax increase. Community input on infrastructure. Join us doorknocking! We'll be letting residents know about the Highway Justice Act. Minnesota’s trunk highway system takes various forms, from small-town main streets to large urban freeways, and serves all transportation modes. These highways aren’t just for cars—they’re vital corridors that connect our...

Home is Here: Harrison

La Doña Cervecería Brewery 241 Fremont Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States

A community conversation about displacement along Olson Memorial Highway. Join Our Streets, Harrison Neighborhood Association, and New Urban Mobility Alliance for a dynamic community discussion about the future of Olson Memorial Highway. Community members are invited to share priorities for reimagining the highway, identify concerns and existing strengths, learn about options, and contribute to a...

Free

Home is Here: Heritage Park

Heritage Park Apartments Community Room 1000 Olson Mem Hwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

A community conversation about displacement along Olson Memorial Highway. Join Our Streets, Heritage Park Neighborhood Association, Urban Strategies, Inc. and New Urban Mobility Alliance for a dynamic community discussion about the future of Olson Memorial Highway. Community members are invited to share priorities for reimagining the highway, identify concerns and existing strengths, learn about options,...

Free