Current Newsletter and Past Issues
Our Current Newsletter - Fall 2008: (PDF Format 786 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Coalition Completes First Green Way to Go Biking Program (Cover)
- More Greenways? (page 2)
- Public Invited to Comment on Proposed Greenway Improvements in Phillips West (page 3)
- How You Can Help Make the Midtown Greenway Safer (page 5)
Summer 2008: (PDF format 723 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- WE WANT YOU! ….to BE the MIDTOWN GREENWAY COALITION! (page 1)
- Phillips West Neighborhood Pursues Greenway Rim Walkway (page 2)
- So who is helping to green the Greenway? (page 3)
- Moving Art Forward on the Midtown Greenway (page 5)
Spring 2008: (PDF format 1.09 MB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Freewheel Midtown Bike Center (page 1)
- Greenway Stewards, Longfellow-Shasta Planting (page 2)
- Global Bike Day 2008, Green Way to Go, Nate Will Stick Around (page 3)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board, and Mission (page 4)
- 8th Annual Arbor Day Planting, Annual Meeting (page 5)
- Membership and Donation Form, Calendar (page 6)
Winter 2008: (PDF format 764 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Women Bike On (page 1)
- Bike Center, Park east of new bridge (page 2)
- More development, New entrance ramp (page 3)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board, and Mission (page 4)
- Greenway Adopters (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Fall 2007: (PDF format 680 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Hiawatha Bridge opening (page 1)
- Safety on the Greenway (page 2)
- Reaching our Vision (page 3)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board, Sponsors (page 4)
- Coalition revamps mission, vision, and look (page 5)
- Bike Center (page 5)
- Membership forms (page 6)
Summer 2007: (PDF format 744 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- The Midtown Greenway Encourages Active Lifestyles (page 1)
- Midtown Greenway los Invita a Tener Estilos Activos de Vida (page 1)
- Bridge over Hiawatha and 28th Street Crossing (page 2)
- Entrance Ramp at Cepro Site Funded (page 2)
- 2007 Progressive Dinner Party (page 3)
- Bike Center Drama and Coalition Office Move (page 3)
- Changes to Vera's Garden (page 4)
- River Crossing Update (page 4)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board Members, Mission Statement (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Spring 2007: (PDF format 684 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Annual Meeting May 24th at Midtown Global Market (page 1)
- Calling all Greenway Advocates (page 2)
- Arbor Day Tree Planting - Saturday, April 28 at 9 AM (page 2)
- Global Bike Day @ Midtown Global Market (page 2)
- Planned Bike Center Jeopardized (page 2)
- 2007 Greenway Steward Projects (page 3)
- Bikes Belong Provides Advocacy Grant (page 4)
- 'Greenway To Go' Group Walks (page 4)
- Share the Road (page 4)
- Shop Whole Foods Wednesday, May 30th to benefit Greenway Coalition (page 4)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board Members, Mission Statement (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Winter 2007: (PDF format 648 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Bicycle Rites/Ceremonias en Bicicleta (page 1)
- Proposed Midtown Greenway Streetcar Gains Steam (page 2)
- Bike Center Update (page 2)
- Adopt-A-Greenway (page 3)
- 10th Avenue Greenspace and Entrance Ramp (page 4)
- Get Fit Twin Cities (page 4)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board Members, Mission Statement (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Fall 2006: (PDF format 724 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Midtown Greenway Trails Open to the River (page 1)
- Open Space Bike Tour (page 1)
- A Letter from the President of the Board (page 2)
- Community Meeting on Greening Phase III (page 2)
- City Continues Land Planning along the Greenway (page 2)
- The Year in Pictures (pages 3 and 4)
- Double the Green - McKnight Foundation Matching Grant (page 5)
- Donors, Volunteers and Board Members (page 5)
- Mission Statement (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Summer 2006: (PDF format 648 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Race against Racism (page 1)
Carrera contra el racismo
- Wellstone Bike Club (page 2)
Progressive Dinner Party
- Hi-Lake Business Association supports East Phillips Gateway Plan (page 3)
Bike Center delayed but still on track
Park Avenue Bridge Construction
- Help us engage our neighborhoods for a safer and cleaner Greenway (page 4)
- A Tribute to Bob Corrick (page 5)
Donors, Volunteers, and Board Members
- Membership form and Calendar (page 6)
Spring 2006: (PDF format 700 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- New Greenway Entrance Ramp at Cepro Site (page 1)
- Steps to a Healthier Minneapolis (page 2)
- Rain Garden Project Starting Up for 2nd Year (page 2)
- Arbor Day Planting April 29th (page 3)
- Eco_Yard Midtown Grand Opening (page 3)
- Annual Meeting and Fundraiser (page 4)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board Members, and Vision (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Winter 2006: (PDF format 596 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Knock, knock! - Who's at the door? It's the Midtown Greenway Coalition (page 1)
- ¡Toc, toc! - ¿Quien llama a la puerta? Es Midtown Greenway Coalition (page 1)
- TLC to lead Non-Motorized Transportation pilot program (page 2)
- Community Power needed on January 12 regarding grain elevator site (page 2)
- Yippee - Freewheel Bike and Midtown Greenway Coalition selected to operate
Midtown Bike Center (page 3)
- City Sponsored Midtown Greenway Land Use and Development Plan Extended (Page 3)
- Public Art Planned for Phase III of the Greenway: Personal Journeys (page 4)
- Donors, Volunteers, Board Members, and Vision (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Fall 2005: (PDF format 640 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- We need You (page 1)
- Greening Gains Momentum (pages 2-3)
- Multiple Land Plans Explained (page 4)
- Crime - Be Vigilant at Night (page 5)
- Membership Form/Calendar (page 6)
Summer 2005: (PDF format 704 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- The Green Way to Go! (page 1)
- Tome El Green Way to Go! (Page 1)
- Fourth Annual Progressive Dinner Party (page 2)
- Bicycle Activity Center Proposed for Midtown Exchange (page 2)
- The Greenway as a Legacy of Open Spaces (page 3)
- YWCA Race Against Racism (page 3)
- Coalition Thanks Lake Street Businesses (page 3)
- Land Use Planning Underway Along Greenway Edges (page 4)
- As Seen on the Greenway (page 4)
- Membership News (page 4)
- Greenway Basics, Mission Statement and Board Members (page 5)
- Membership Form and Calendar (page 6)
Spring 2005: (PDF format 560 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Grand Opening Community Celebration for Phase II (page 1)
- Gran Apertura y Fiesta publica de la Fase II (page 1)
- "Green Way to Go" Health Program (page 2)
- Representative Neva Walker to speak at Annual Meeting (page 2)
- Adopted by the Greenway (page 2)
- Public Meetings Scheduled for Bridge over Hiawatha (page 3)
- Greenway to be Accented by Twisted Steel Project (page 3)
- The Rain in the Plain Stays Mainly in the Rain Garden (page 4)
- Eco Yard at the Green Institute (page 4)
- Fifth Annual Arbor Day Tree Planting Event (page 4)
- Offer Your Input on Phase III Landscaping and Art (page 5)
- Volunteer Opportunity: Greenspace Committee Web Design (page 5)
- Mission Statement/Board Members (page 5)
- New Staff Member Matthew Lang (page 5)
- Membership Form/Calendar (page 6)
Winter 2005: (PDF format 600 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Greenway Opens to Hiawatha Avenue (page 1)
- Day of the Dead Celebration a Success (page 2)
- Land Use Study Available for Public Comment (page 2)
- Hennepin County Plans Eco-yard Demonstration Site along the Greenway (page 2)
- Resource Money for Rain Gardens granted to the Coalition (page 2)
- You are Safe on the Phillips Portion of the Midtown Greenway (page 3)
- Mission Statement, Midtown Greenway Basics, Board Member list (page 5)
- Membership Form, Calendar (page 6)
Fall 2004: (PDF format 1.19 MB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Celebracion del Dia de los Muertos 2004 en el Midtown Greenway (page 1)
- Day of the Dead Procession on the Midtown Greenway (page 1)
- Phase II Trails Almost Done (page 1)
- Winter Bicycling Not Strictly for Hard-Core Lunatics (page 2)
- Pedometer for African Americans (page 2)
- Land Planning Anticipates More Buildings and People along Greenway
and Lake Street (page 3)
- Speaking Creole on the Greenway (page 4)
- Aspectos basicas de Midtown Greenway (page 5)
- Nosotros llevaremas a cabo lo siguiente (page 5)
- Calendar (page 6)
Summer 2004: (PDF format 1.14 MB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Progressive Dinner Party (page 1)
- From "The Ditch" to "The Greenway" (page 2)
- New Board and Staff Members (page 2)
- Cautious Planning Begins for Phase II Opening Party (page 3)
- Organizing Apprenticeship Project (page 4)
- Public Meetings and Events (page 4)
- Volunteer Wish List (page 5)
- Mission Statement (page 5)
Spring 2004: (PDF format 1.06 MB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Midtown Greenway to Serve Immigrants (page 1)
- Annual Meeting to Focus on Streetcar Vision (page 1)
- El Midtown Greenway Nos Beneficiará A Todos (page 2)
- Help "Green" the Midtown Greenway - Annual Arbor Day Planting - May 8
- The Coalition and Whole Foods Market Team Up (page 3)
- Better Greenway Access Will Take Time and Effort (page 4)
- Personal Rapid Transit - Good or Bad for the Greenway (page 4)
- Midtown Greenway Basics (page 5)
Winter 2004: (PDF format 1.00 MB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Neighborhoods Call for Public Greenspace Along the Greenway at Hiawatha (page 1)
- Who's Improving the Greenway – Greenway Adopters Making a Difference (page 2)
- Help Us Green the Greenway, Hiawatha Avenue Greenspace - Why and How to Create it (page 4)
- Mission Statement, Greenway Donors, Midtown Greenway Basics (page 5)
Fall 2003: (PDF format 1.17 MB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Construction Begins for Phase II Trails (page 1)
- Fun/Run/Walk - Oct 11; Dia de los Muertos - Nov 1 (page 3)
- People along the Greenway (pages 4-5)
- Adopt -A-Greenway Is About More Than Cleaning (page 5)
- Open Space Pursued at Sears Site (page 6)
- Progressive Dinner Party (page 7)
Summer 2003: (PDF format 904 KB) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Join Us for a Signature Greenway Event - The Progressive Dinner (page 1)
- MCWP Endorses Streetcar as Part of Long Term Plan (page 2)
- Longfellow Seward Greenway Area Land Use Planning (page 3)
- New Buildings and Sunshine Can Coexist in the Greenway Corridor (page 3)
- 29th Street Repaving Presents Greenway Enhancement Opportunities (page 3)
- The Native Landscape of the Midtown Greenway (page 4)
- Dog Etiquette (page 5)
- Construction Update (page 5)
- Midtown Greenway 101/Mission Statement/ Adopt-A-Greenway Openings (page 6)
- New Board Members/Donors (page 7)
Spring 2003: (PDF format 1.14 MB ) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- A Vision for Rail Transit in South Minneapolis (page 1)
- Meet the Coalitions's Board of Directors (page 3)
- Good Things Come with Streetcars (page 4)
- Is the Green Line Serious Transit? (page 5)
- A Palette of Native Plants for the Greenway (page 6)
- Sears Building Chosen for Annual Meeting (page 7)
- Exciting Building Designs that Enhance the Greenway (page 8)
- Land Use Planning Commences Around Eastern End of Greenway (page 8)
Winter 2003:( PDF format 952 KB ) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Greenway Entrance Proposed as Bloomington Avenue (page 1)
- A Great Greenway Is Good for Business (page 2)
- West Extension Completed (page 3)
- Abbott Northwestern Plans Greenway Improvements at Old Sear Site (page3)
- A Bird's-eye View of the Greenway Greening Vision (page 4)
- Temporary Stairways Considered for Phase II (page 5)
Fall 2002:( PDF format 742 KB ) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Rail Removal and Phase II Trail Construction (page 1)
- Nuts and Bolts of the Zoning Overlay District (page 2)
- The ZOD and Winter Sunlight on the Greenway (page 3)
- What Can We Learn from the Uptown Transfer Station? (page 4)
- Midtown Greenway to Connect with Hiawatha Transit and Trail (page 5)
- Greenway Coalition Represented on Cepro Advisory Committee (page 5)
- "Progress on the Greenway" (page 7)
Summer 2002:( PDF format 996 KB ) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Soo Line Gardens Beautify the Greenway (page 1)
- Why Transit Should Be a Regional Priority on the Greenway Today! (page 2)
- Development Along the Greenway (pages 4 and 5)
Spring 2002:( PDF format 0.98 MB ) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Your Are the Coalition (page 1)
- Who's Who (page 3)
- Transit in the Greenway (page 4)
- Promoting a Green Space Vision (page 5)
- Bridging the Greenway over Hiawatha (page 5)
- Support the Zoning Overlay District Process (page 5)
- Plants and Parks on the Greenway (page 6)
- Historic Featured of the Midtown Greenway (page 6)
- Join the Coalition and Create a Legacy (page 8)
- Green the Greenway on Arbor Day (page 10)
- Mark Your Calendar for the July 4 Greenway Parade of Arts (page 11)
Winter 2002:( PDF format 620 KB ) (PDF format; download Acrobat Reader)
Feature articles:
- Artful Greenway Bridges Conceived (page 1)
- A Greener Vision for the Midtown Greenway (page 2)
- Extension to Hiawatha planned for 2002 (page 3)
- A Year of Success (page 3)
- Zoning Overlay District Evaluated by Neighborhoods (page 4)
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