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Saint Paul Downtown Alliance hires leader for new development organization

By Emma Burns February 18, 2025 Press Releases
Dave Higgins will lead newly formed subsidiary focused on catalyzing downtown redevelopment SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Feb. 18, 2025 – The Saint Paul Downtown Alliance…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance announces office-to-residential conversion study findings; shares six-month Downtown Investment Strategy progress

By Emma Burns November 13, 2024 Press Releases
Study identifies 10 buildings as strong candidates for conversion with potential to add nearly 4,000 residential units in downtown Saint Paul SAINT PAUL, Minn. –…

New Downtown Improvement District serving all of downtown Saint Paul officially established

By Emma Burns September 11, 2024 Downtown Improvement District, Press Releases
New DID includes residential properties for the first time; will provide enhanced public safety services including expanded Street Team SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Saint…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance releases first-of-its-kind Downtown Investment Strategy

By Emma Burns March 13, 2024 Press Releases
Informed by extensive analysis and community engagement, report outlines three priorities to further density, vitality and desirability downtown SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Saint Paul…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance announces effort to create unified Downtown Investment Strategy

By Emma Burns July 11, 2023 Press Releases
Public/private effort aims to further downtown density, vitality and desirability SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Saint Paul Downtown Alliance today announced that it is leading…

West Seventh businesses petition to join Saint Paul Downtown Improvement District

By Emma Burns May 10, 2023 Press Releases
West Seventh businesses petition to join Saint Paul Downtown Improvement District SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Commercial property owners along West Seventh Street to Grand Avenue…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance initiative to boost economic recovery of downtown Saint Paul

By Emma Burns August 1, 2022 Press Releases
Let’s Grow campaign will leverage ARPA funding and matching funds from the Knight Foundation to expand Safe and Clean program; adds retail pop-ups and public…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance Board appoints new chair, members

By Emma Burns April 4, 2022 Press Releases
Matt Majka, president of the Minnesota Wild, was recently elected to serve as chair of the Saint Paul Downtown Alliance Board of Directors. In addition,…

Crime rates hit a five-year low in downtown Saint Paul

By Emma Burns September 9, 2021 Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 9, 2021 Crime rates hit a five-year low in downtown Saint Paul Collaboration and streamlined efforts between downtown stakeholders credited for…

Downtown Alliance, St. Paul Area Chamber survey demonstrates desire to return to Saint Paul restaurants, businesses and offices

By Emma Burns June 17, 2021 Press Releases
June 17, 2021 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – This spring, the Saint Paul Downtown Alliance and St. Paul Area Chamber surveyed downtown residents, employees and patrons…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance announces plan to welcome workers, visitors back downtown

By admin May 5, 2021 Press Releases
Saint Paul Downtown Alliance announces plan to welcome workers, visitors back downtown The organization will execute an enhanced clean and safe program, along with activations…

Saint Paul Downtown Improvement District officially forms

By Emma Burns December 7, 2020 Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 7, 2020 Saint Paul Downtown Improvement District officially forms New district will provide additional services to improve cleanliness, safety and…

Downtown Alliance announces results of successful Streets of Summer pilot program

By Emma Burns September 30, 2019 Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 30, 2019 Downtown Alliance announces results of successful Streets of Summer pilot program Program tested hospitality, safety and cleaning services that…

Downtown Alliance announces Stewardship Program placemaking projects

By Emma Burns May 9, 2019 Press Releases
Downtown Alliance announces Stewardship Program placemaking projects Projects will occur during summer pilot program to test potential downtown improvement district SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The…

Downtown St. Paul is bustling forward. Our rules need to catch up.

By Emma Burns April 7, 2019 Happenings, News Articles, Press Releases
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Saint Paul Downtown Alliance launches pilot Stewardship Program

By Emma Burns March 11, 2019 Press Releases
Pilot program part of research into potential downtown business improvement district SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Saint Paul Downtown Alliance announced today that it will…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance to host second year of pop-ups at Central Station

By admin July 16, 2018 Press Releases
The Saint Paul Downtown Alliance today announced the launch of another year of pop-ups and activations at Central Station in downtown Saint Paul at 5th…

Joe Spencer named president of Saint Paul Downtown Alliance

By admin May 15, 2018 Press Releases
Cross-sector group represents downtown businesses, nonprofits, government entities, residents, and entrepreneurs SAINT PAUL, MN – Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and Securian Financial Group Chairman…

Saint Paul Downtown Alliance forms to ensure a strong, vibrant downtown for all

By admin February 28, 2018 Press Releases
Cross-sector group will represent downtown businesses, nonprofits, government entities, residents, and entrepreneurs SAINT PAUL, MN – Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and Securian Financial Group…

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