A St. Paul, Minnesota, neighborhood that has struggled to keep businesses might be turning a corner.
Vast emptiness fills the Midway Marketplace on University Avenue, a collection of faceless storefronts and desolate parking lots. It’s a sore sight for Larry Burrell, who calls this neighborhood home.
“We want to see things differently. We want some shopping, we want some groceries, we also want things for the kids,” he said as he played with his nephews on a playground next to Allianz Field…