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Dai Thao to vacate St. Paul City Council seat

Dai Thao, who represents St. Paul's First Ward, says he will be vacating his seat in order to lead a faith-based organization in Sarasota, Florida. ....

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Mayor Carter veto aims to clear way for controversial housing development in St. Paul


Mayor Carter veto aims to clear way for controversial housing development in St. Paul
James Walsh, Star Tribune
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The proposed Lexington Station apartments in St. Paul
Saying St. Paul needs a range of housing to meet its goals for vitality and affordability, Mayor Melvin Carter on Wednesday vetoed the City Council s rejection of a $60 million apartment and retail project at University Avenue and Lexington Parkway.
A divided council last week voted 4-3 to deny a site plan by Minneapolis-based Alatus for a 288-unit project on a long-vacant 2-acre parcel near the Green Line. For more than a year, opponents have voiced fears that the project with about half its units rents at market rate will speed gentrification and displacement in nearby low-income areas. Carter disagreed. ....

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