Lowertown: The Rise of An Urban Village
Lowertown: The Rise of An Urban Village
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An exploration of how Lowertown, Downtown St. Paul's historic district, went from...
It was the birthplace of St. Paul and the focal point of the railroad industry built by the like of James J. Hill that made St. Paul and Minnesota a key hub in Americas rail system. Then it fell into decay and abandonment. How did Lowertown return to vibrancy in the last few decades of the twentieth century? With the backdrop of the Lowertown Redevelopment Corporations persistent efforts to...
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Lowertown: The Rise of An Urban Village is a local public television program presented by TPT
Lowertown: The Rise of An Urban Village
Lowertown: The Rise of An Urban Village
Special | 56m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
It was the birthplace of St. Paul and the focal point of the railroad industry built by the like of James J. Hill that made St. Paul and Minnesota a key hub in Americas rail system. Then it fell into decay and abandonment. How did Lowertown return to vibrancy in the last few decades of the twentieth century? With the backdrop of the Lowertown Redevelopment Corporations persistent efforts to...
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Clip: Special | 9m 33s | The vibrancy and livability of Lowertown owes much to the artists who pioneered the... (9m 33s)
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Clip: Special | 13m 14s | The vision and collaborative leadership of the non-profit urban planning organization... (13m 14s)
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Clip: Special | 8m 24s | From early settlers like James J. Hill to contemporary mixed income housing efforts... (8m 24s)
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Clip: Special | 5m 52s | A look at Lowertown's origins and at how the recent growth of the entertainment... (5m 52s)
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Clip: Special | 13m 14s | The Union Depot, center of St. Paul's early 20th century rail industry, is marked for... (13m 14s)
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Clip: Special | 7m 15s | From an early St. Paul park square to a skid row then to the center of the revived... (7m 15s)
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Lowertown: The Rise of An Urban Village is a local public television program presented by TPT