Saint Paul and the Incredible Shrinking Downtown

Maps of "Downtown Saint Paul" are pretty consistent. They almost always depict a small slice of historical urban density, edging a river, and firmly enclosed by a ring of freeways on all sides. The end result is a downtown that is small, quaint, and looks nice in photos taken from a distance. Downtown Saint Paul is decidedly not, however, a large, vibrant, gritty, urban downtown. As maps make it clear, Saint Paul is too small

Per-acre analysis: a unique way of looking at urban economics

The State Of Downtown St. Paul Streetscapes — Pocket Track

Group aims to triple population of Downtown St. Paul - CBS Minnesota

The Incredible Shrinking Richmond Times-Dispatch

The State Of Downtown St. Paul Streetscapes — Pocket Track

Incredibly Dead! The B-Horror Rock Opera! @ Baltimore Rock Opera

Per-acre analysis: a unique way of looking at urban economics

St. Paul's Unique Downtown in the Sky Poses Challenges as Return

Saint Paul and the Incredible Shrinking Downtown