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Met Council report finds ballooning costs for Blue Line
The Met Council reported a $336 million cost increase for the Blue Line extension to Brooklyn Park, totaling $3.6 billion, sparking debate among officials. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board faces opposition over closing Minnehaha Off-Leash Dog Park due to archaeological concerns, while a Minneapolis council member highlights safety issues at Heritage Park affordable housing.
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