THE GREEN LINE (fka CENTRAL CORRIDOR)...ALIGNING AROUND EQUITABLE TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT...
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THE GREEN LINE (fka CENTRAL CORRIDOR)
UNIVERSITY AVENUE
CENTRAL CORRIDOR FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE MEMBERS
F. R. Bigelow Foundation Ford FoundationJohn S. and James L. Knight FoundationLiving Cities, Inc.McKnight FoundationOtto Bremer FoundationJay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of MinnesotaThe Saint Paul FoundationSurdna Foundation
FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE VISION
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WORKING GROUP PROCESS
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THE HEART OF THE WORK
ACKNOWLEDGING FEARS & HISTORY
THE REALITIES OF CONSTRUCTION
JOB #1: SUPPORT EXISTING BUSINESSES
• 90%+ of businesses assisted have stayed on corridor. Some facing rent increases and parking challenges
• Continue investments in cultural district branding, events, façade improvement, and small biz TA
GREEN LINE BUSINESSES TODAY
ALIGNING AROUND EQUITABLE TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT (E-TOD)
Convene/Plan
Financing/ProjectsLearn
Technical Assistance / Predevelopment
ALIGNING AROUND E-TOD
STATION TRANSFORMATION UNDERWAY
HARNESS THE ECONOMIC POWER OF ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS
HARNESS THE ECONOMIC POWER OF ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS
ANNUAL TRACKING, REPORTING + CELEBRATING