Shingle Creek Neighborhood News and Events
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Shingle Creek offers city conveniences and suburban comforts-where residents can be close to nature in their own backyards in the heart of the city! Here you can find great housing stock, excellent schools and parks within walking distance, bike trails, a low crime rate, and involved residents! The meandering Shingle Creek which runs north-south through the neighborhood brings a plethora of flora and fauna for residents to enjoy-including bald eagles, fox, and deer. The Shingle Creek neighborhood is only 6 freeway-miles to downtown jobs and entertainment and has easy access to the northern and western suburbs.
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Ethnic makeup changed in North Minneapolis
In a 30-year (1980-2010) population analysis of North Minneapolis, the most striking statistics point to a decline in the overall population, with most of the decline coming in the past 10 years. Over the entire 30-year period, North’s population decline was about 5 percent.MORE »
Park board’s planning its plantings
The triangle median in the middle of the roadway on Stinson Parkway, just north of St. Anthony Parkway, is set to get some attention from the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB); even though the long-term goal might be to pay less attention to it.MORE »
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