St. Anthony Park community council news

District 12 H Line bus update For Como Avenue neighbors, questions about the proposed METRO H Line go beyond station locations to delivery access, patio-side trees and whether a trip downtown will require changing buses. About 80 people brought those concerns to District 12’s Sept. 29 Transportation Committee meeting. Metro Transit maintained its recommendation for a bus station at Como and Doswell avenues, citing, as reasons, access to destinations, station spacing, parking and trees. Neighbors strongly favored reconsidering Luther Place or Carter Avenue near the historic library stop and commercial center. Business owners cited challenges with deliveries, short-term parking, outdoor dining and pedestrian safety. Transit riders also questioned the location, while others noted that buses bring customers to neighborhood businesses. District 12 official comments requested reconsideration of Doswell and an extension of proposed Route 66 west to Eustis Avenue, serving north St.

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