Transit for Livable Communities and St. Paul Smart Trips officially announced our merged organization's new name—Move Minnesota— with a big party in Saint Paul on June 4.
Author archive for: David Maldonado
05.252018May 25, 2018

2018 Session Recap: Big Defensive Wins and Continued Threats to Transit, Biking & Walking
The past few months have been a whirlwind of activity at the Capitol, with both defensive wins for transportation and missed opportunities by the legislature. Read more to learn how, with our supporters and allies, we were able to stop harmful legislation, keep an eye on threatening bills, and raise awareness on both sides of the aisle of the importance of walking, bicycling, and transit.
05.082018May 9, 2018

How I Learned to Love the “Parking Fit-Bit”
Investing in transportation options can be a lot more cost effective than building new multi-million dollar vehicle parking ramps. How we're using technology and data-driven solutions to help businesses and organizations maximize the efficiency of their existing parking spaces.
04.252018May 11, 2018

Transformation: Two Years as an Intern
By David MaldonadoIn Community
As I look back at the past two years with St. Paul Smart Trips, now fused with Transit for Livable Communities, I’m glad I became a part of this community. This work has truly helped me evolve to the person I am today with their countless support and friendly smiles.
03.222018March 23, 2018

Progress for Riverview Corridor Project
On March 7, the Saint Paul City Council voted overwhelmingly to support a recommendation for modern streetcar on West 7th Street. The move marks another major milestone for the Riverview Corridor project.
03.202018March 21, 2018

2018 Legislative Session Underway: What We’re Fighting For
By David MaldonadoIn Transit, Transportation Policy & FundingTags Funding, Policy, Transportation Forward
Minnesota’s 2018 legislative session officially kicked off on February 20. Being active at the State Capitol is a high priority for us at TLC-Smart Trips. It’s a key time to unite around a shared vision for the future—and to push for change to make it happen.
02.232018February 26, 2018

Community Engagement Influences New Vision for Capitol-Rice District
By David MaldonadoIn Community, Projects & CorridorsTags Economy, Equity, Land Use & Development, Planning, Street Design
TLC-Smart Trips has been actively engaging community in the Capitol-Rice district. It's part of a larger planning effort to improve economic vitality through the City of St. Paul’s Commercial Vitality Zone Project.
02.222018February 22, 2018

A Win for Margaret Street and the East Side
By David MaldonadoIn Bike & Walk, Projects & CorridorsTags Accessibility, Equity, Street Design, Women on Bikes
Margaret Street bicycle and pedestrian improvements move forward with support from local residents and the unanimous approval of Saint Paul City Councilmembers.
11.152017November 15, 2017

Building Community with Slow Roll Rides
With routes planned around cultural landmarks, ending with a shared meal catered by local restaurants, these relaxed rides allow residents to build community and comfortably experience their neighborhoods by bike.
11.152017November 15, 2017
We’re hiring!
By David MaldonadoIn Community
This fall, there are great opportunities to join our team at TLC-Smart Trips. If you think you’d be a good fit, or know anyone who might be interested, please share!
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