Planning News & Events

Metro Transit increased service by 40 percent, with additional park-and-rides and expanded trip times, and partnered with the city and MnDOT on creating transit advantages, like bus-only lanes..

Nationally recognized planner to lead work focused on regional planning, livable communities, housing and parks, and research.

Multifamily development remains robust. Construction of affordable housing is especially slow.

Construction hit the average last year, but dwellings in the region are far below the projected population growth. 

Every world-class city has a world-class transit system, something peer regions like Seattle, Denver and even Dallas in deep-red Texas acknowledge as they invest more rapidly than the Twin Cities.

Capital City beat Minneapolis for first time in a decade.