Neighborhood Navigators
Neighborhood Navigators Neighborhood Navigators (NN) is a neighbor-led network designed to help people both find support and support one another during times of need. The idea for NN emerged over the past year through conversations with renters, Hamline University students, and neighbors involved in HMC’s renter engagement work, and was shaped by a shared desire […]
Snelling and University Commercial Corridor
Snelling and University Commercial Corridor University and Snelling Avenue is one of several commercial corridors receiving funding from the City of Saint Paul. This funding advances economic development projects and programs as part of the Commercial Corridor Organization Assistance Program. Overview Hamline Midway Coalition (HMC) is utilizing 2025 Commercial Corridor Organization Assistance Program funds to carry out a […]
Midway Meetups
Midway Meetups Meeting Neighbors & Supporting Midway Businesses Join your neighbors each month in 2026 to meet up and support local businesses!
Neighbors for Clean Air
Neighbors for Clean Air Neighbors for Clean Air is a community engaged science project that aims to empower residents with high quality data to make informed decisions about health and guide positive environmental change. We are a partnership between community scientists, non-profits, and researchers, who will work together to collect, interpret, and share data from […]
Pierce Butler Meadow
Pierce Butler Meadow First planting at Pierce Butler Meadow Hamline Midway Coalition, community members and partner organizations are working together to transition the land within the cloverleaf intersection of Snelling Ave and Pierce Butler Route into a more natural habitat. The effort to create “Pierce Butler Meadow” has been in action since 2016. Snelling Ave […]
Bee Line Bonanza
Bee Line Bonanza: St. Paul’s Nature Quest Track, Snap, Share! In 2025, community stewards at Pierce Butler Meadow along the Bee Line are inviting neighbors from Midway, Frogtown, and Como to help document the nature that thrives around us. By logging observations of insects, plants, and animals on easy-to-use digital community science platforms, we can […]
Bee Line & Beyond
Bee Line & Beyond “Plants, Science – but Most of All, Joy” Matt Olson https://youtu.be/2qzIZzAPjGs?si=myYrR9u6lIwlLly9 Even in the heart of the city, surrounded by buildings and busy streets, the Midway community is rooted in nature. Whether we notice it or not, we are always in nature – and part of nature. It surrounds us, sustains […]
Adopt-a-Tree Program
Adopt-a-Tree Keep Midway Cool! Have you noticed that each passing summer is hotter and that both we and our shade trees suffer during long heat spells? This is an issue that you can help with! If you want the Hamline Midway neighborhood to have astrong, healthy shade trees that will keep our neighborhood cooler, then […]
Midway Tree Care Program
Midway Tree Care Program Tree removal and pruning program The Midway Tree Care Program is centered on creating a healthier, greener community by caring for our neighborhood’s existing tree canopy, especially in areas where it’s needed most. The vision of the program is to offer tree care services, particularly for neighbors in need, by providing […]
Midway Free Trees
Midway Free Trees Planting the Future of Hamline Midway — One Free Tree at a Time It’s HOT — and Getting Hotter! Have you noticed more hot days lately? You’re not imagining it. Rising temperatures are here to stay in the Midwest, and that means higher air conditioning bills, increased health risks, less walkable neighborhoods, […]