Metro Transit's commitment to the environment goes beyond sustainable transportation Metro Transit is helping the state meet its clean air goals primarily by offering convenient alternatives to driving alone, providing more than 280,000 rides each weekday. April 20, 2018
Council announces $27 million in Livable Communities funds available in 2018 Metro communities can now apply for funding to help to clean up polluted land, ensure affordable housing, stimulate development around transit, and make efficient use of land and infrastructure. April 18, 2018
Council Chair announces Gold Line project Corridor Management Committee Membership Local leaders, neighbors, and businesses will serve on this key advisory committees. April 17, 2018
Minnehaha Park Area Regional Sewer Improvements Project Public Information Meeting is April 24 Project staff from Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) will share information about the proposed improvements and answer questions. April 17, 2018
Editorial: A clear case for these buses Business and transit leaders are making the case for arterial BRTs — featuring faster, more frequent service and some light rail-style amenities. April 15, 2018
Metropolitan Council wins American Planning Association award for web-based handbook, tutorials The American Planning Association is recognizing the Metropolitan Council with an Achievement Award, one of 21 juried honors the APA plans to bestow on planning agencies across the country. April 3, 2018
Met Council works to take the sting out of a little-known new-business fee Part of the goal is to help businesses better estimate expenses and allow restaurants to create temporary expansions, such as seasonal patios and sidewalk seating, without undue burden. March 28, 2018
Metropolitan Council receives national planning achievement award American Planning Association recognizes 16 communities for best practices in planning and urban design. March 28, 2018