MNnext: The pedestrian is #1

Western and Unversity
Pedestrians and motorists cross the METRO Green Line at Western Ave. N. and University Ave. in St. Paul.
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In this installment, host Maddy Mahon asks Antonio Rosell, founder of Community Design Group in Minneapolis, to envision Minnesota's transportation future.

With more people moving back to our central cities, including Minneapolis and St. Paul, Rosell says we have an opportunity to re-imagine what it means to be transit, bike, and most importantly, pedestrian friendly.

He argues in order to make transportation more sustainable, we're going to have to make different investments in infrastructure than we have in the past.

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