Northfield.org carried an announcement this morning that the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDot) has decided to make the intersection of Jefferson Parkway and south Division Street (in the middle of the complex of public schools on the southern edge of town) a four-way stop. The decision to do this (or not) is entirely MnDots callContinue reading “HWY 3 and West Third Street”
Category Archives: Downtown issues
What is the future southern boundary of downtown? Eighth Street, Woodley Street, or beyond?
There is a major question being asked during May and June that is vital to the future of downtown Northfield: Is downtown Northfield at the physical limits of its size? If not, in what direction(s) will downtown Northfield expand in the coming years? The owners of Chapati: A Taste of India restaurant are hoping toContinue reading “What is the future southern boundary of downtown? Eighth Street, Woodley Street, or beyond?”
Implementing the Downtown Strategies Plan
Ross Currier wrote this piece for a recent issue of the Northfield News. It summarizes the NDDC’s work for 2003 and priorities for 2004. It also underscores our commitment to collaboratively directing the affairs of our Downtown in partnership with all interested businesses and organizations. IMPLEMENTING DOWNTOWN STRATEGIES Downtown Northfield is important to the entireContinue reading “Implementing the Downtown Strategies Plan”