Green Line
Coverage of Green Line in the Nexus archive.
- Lutheran Social Service set to open resource center for families in St. Paul
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota will open the LSS Center for Changing Lives in St. Paul this fall, providing housing, childcare, and support services to over 1,100 youths and young families annually. The center, located near the Green Line, will offer early learning, financial counseling, behavioral health services, and employment assistance in a youth-focused facility modeled after LSS sites in Minneapolis and Duluth.
- Green Line services of Namma Metro in Bengaluru disrupted for 45 minutes after power breakdown
Green Line services of Namma Metro in Bengaluru were disrupted for 45 minutes due to a power breakdown. BMRCL apologized for the inconvenience and thanked commuters for their patience.
- BART brings back 10-car trains beginning Monday
The Bay Area Rapid Transit District is reintroducing 10-car trains on the Red, Yellow, Blue, and Green lines during peak commute hours starting Monday to address increased demand on the system’s busiest routes.
- Namma Metro Green Line services delayed by signalling problem during morning peak hours in Bengaluru
Namma Metro Green Line services in Bengaluru were delayed due to a signaling problem during morning peak hours. The disruption affected train movements across the entire 33.46-km route connecting Madavara and Silk Institute.
- The north metro needs the growth and opportunity the Blue Line Extension can provide
The north metro advocates for the METRO Blue Line Extension (BLE) to provide reliable transit, stimulate economic growth, and create jobs. The article argues that light rail, unlike buses, offers permanence and reliability to support development, citing the Green Line extension as a successful example. The $3.5 billion project is expected to boost housing, small businesses, and opportunities for future generations.
- Hennepin County wants more development near public transit, and they’re helping pay for it
Hennepin County has invested $53 million since 2003 through its Transit Oriented Communities (TOC) grants, funding over 180 projects that created 18,000 housing units and 3,600 jobs. Recent grants include $200,000 for KMOJ radio station and support for community projects like grocery stores and cultural centers.
- Metro Transit Blue Line to close Monday for maintenance upgrades
Metro Transit will close the Blue Line starting Monday for a $175 million maintenance project, affecting riders until Aug. 19. Buses will replace light rail along the corridor during the closure, and the Green Line will undergo partial maintenance starting July 1.
- Metro Transit Blue Line to close Monday for maintenance upgrades
Metro Transit will shut down the Blue Line starting Monday for a $175 million maintenance project, affecting riders through Aug. 19. Buses will replace light rail along the corridor during the closure, with 70 buses operating every 15 minutes. The Green Line will also undergo maintenance on July 1, though parts of its track will remain open.
- Major Blue Line construction: Buses to replace light rail through Aug. 19
Buses will replace the Blue Line light rail from Monday through Aug. 19 for track and equipment upgrades, affecting Green Line stops between West Bank and Target Field. Metro Transit states buses will stop every 15 minutes near stations, with improvements including digital signage and shelter glass. Green Line service will temporarily operate downtown for events like WWE Summer Slam and concerts at U.S. Bank Stadium.
- Metro Blue Line trains shutting down June 29–Aug. 19 between Target Field, Mall of America
Metro Blue Line trains will shut down between Target Field and Mall of America from June 29 to August 19 for major upgrades. Riders will need to use buses during this period as part of summer maintenance on the Blue and Green Lines.
- An organisation in 'crisis': Jewish anti-Zionists hit back at Board of Deputies
Jewish anti-Zionist groups challenged the Board of Deputies of British Jews' denial of illegal land sales at a pro-Israel real estate event in London. Protesters presented evidence, including brochures and covert conversations, showing properties in occupied West Bank settlements were marketed, while the Board refused to retract its statement condemning the demonstration.
- City of St. Paul eyes Frogtown development
The City of St. Paul plans to redevelop a vacant Frogtown block by purchasing another property on University Avenue, aiming to transform the area into a mixed-use development. The initiative, supported by local residents and city officials, seeks to revitalize the neighborhood and return properties to tax rolls after challenges like the 2008 housing crisis and civil unrest.