Skyline Tower
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This is a page for news and events of Skyline Tower. Skyline Tower is a low-income high-rise on St. Anthony Avenue near Interstate Highway 94, which houses more than 1,000 mostly immigrant residents. Coming soon, articles about ...
Who is the Skyline Tower leadership team?
Who lives in Skyline Tower?
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Open doors and unlock opportunities for youth at Skyline Tower!
Skyline Tower is a large, multi-cultural, multi-lingual affordable housing community right here in the Union Park neighborhood of St. Paul. Nearly 1000 people of all ages live at Skyline Tower, and the majority, but not all, of the residents are refugees from East African countries.MORE »
A vision for green space: The Gordon Parks Initiative
Sometimes, a champion is needed to make things happen. Such as a two million dollar property acquisition and redevelopment of two vacant lots behind Gordon Parks High School.
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National Night Out at Skyline!
Because of Ramadan (the Islamic month of fasting which started August 1st), Skyline Tower held their National Night Out a week early. CommonBond Communities, the owner of Skyline Tower, provided food and prizes, while the Teen Leadership Group of Skyline planned games and activities. They had face painting, chalk drawing, a water balloon toss, and much more!MORE »
Who is the Skyline Tower Leadership Team?
“I like to help people so they can get better, so they can live the life they want to live,” said Hadi Khalif, a member of the Skyline Tower Leadership Team, when asked why he joined the group.
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Skyline Tower residents demand lights, street signs
UPDATED 6/15/2011 • The Capital Improvement Budget Committee of St. Paul approved a $154,000 project to add lights, signage, and green space to Skyline Tower as part of their final budget recommendations June 13.MORE »
The United Nations at St. Anthony Avenue
The wrestling match lasted for almost a minute. Two young men from Somalia and Ethiopia respectively, locked into each other’s arms, test each other’s strength while their friends watch and cheer. A group of elders, mostly from Somalia, stood outside the building discussing recent changes on Green Cards, and the latest news from home.MORE »
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