Despite slowdowns, the project has been a catalyst for commercial and residential development along the line, as the four suburban cities on the route continue to consider projects.
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A resident and business owner in St. Louis Park the past 35 years, Curt Rahman has never seen the city's Historic Walker Lake district as vibrant as it is today. "It used to be a ghost town at night," Rahman said. "Now it's constantly busy." Located in the city's Lenox neighborhood around the intersection of Walker and Lake streets, the district was once the commercial center of St. Louis .
Variations on Themes from Lost and Found: Scenes from a Life and other works by John Bernd was originally conceived and performed as part of Danspace Project’s Platform 2016: Lost and Found. Its 2023 reprisal continues to explore and recover the legacies of a generation of artists lost from AIDS complications, centering the choreography and writing of John Bernd, a performance artist active in New York City’s downtown dance scene during the 1980s. Bernd’s piece Surviving Love and Death, performed at Performance Space 122 in 1981, is one of the earliest performance works to address HIV/AIDS, before it even had a name. Co-directed by Miguel Gutierrez and Ishmael Houston-Jones, a friend, collaborator, and caregiver of John Bernd’s, Variations collages and reshapes his body of work, carrying its spirit into the present.