In a message dated 4/4/02 10:11:22 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Downtown is everyone's neighborhood, and that's a good reason to do more kids stuff, hopefully at the library and planetarium. As the editor of Skyway News, I'd also welcome other hidden gems that might be hiding for families Downtown. David Brauer King Field - Ward 10-8-11 depending on who's doing the talkin' _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls >> Keith says; Downtown IS everyone's' neighborhood, as David B. says. As such it should be part of as many wards as practicable, for balance. I am very fearful of making the 5th ward the ghetto/poverty ward by ripping off the DT piece and adding an impoverished and troubled piece of Hawthorne and Jordan arbitrarily. Yes, it would be OK for the 5th ward to cross West Broadway, but how about starting AT the West side of the Big Muddy and proceeding north to Lowry (or 26th av. as a compromise), then west to City limits Yes, it may be called a minority opportunity zone, or something. But is it not once again "concentrating poverty" without DT? _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
