Editing Saint Paul, Minnesota (section)

===Neighborhoods===
{{main|Neighborhoods in Saint Paul, Minnesota}}
Saint Paul's Department of Planning and Economic Development divides Saint Paul into 17 Planning Districts, created in 1979 to allow neighborhoods to participate in governance and use [[Community Development Block Grant]]s. With a funding agreement directly from the city, the councils share a pool of funds.<ref>{{cite news |last=Medcalf |first=Myron P. |title=St. Paul's neighborhood councils scrutinize their financial status |newspaper=Star Tribune |pages=B4 Local |date=September 11, 2007 |url=http://docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/MN/lib00172,11997057F135EA68.html |access-date=July 28, 2008 |archive-date=March 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220310193453/https://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11997057F135EA68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |url-status=live}}</ref> The councils have significant land-use control, a voice in guiding development, and they organize residents.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stpaul.gov/index.asp?nid=1859 |title=District Councils |publisher=City of Saint Paul |year=2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211145517/http://www.stpaul.gov/index.asp?NID=1859 |archive-date=February 11, 2009}}</ref> The planning districts mostly represent traditional neighborhoods and combinations of smaller neighborhoods within the city.

The city's 17 Planning Districts are:
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# [[Southeast, Saint Paul|Southeast]]
# [[Greater East Side, Saint Paul|Greater East Side]]
# [[West Side, Saint Paul|West Side]]
# [[Dayton's Bluff, Saint Paul|Dayton's Bluff]]
# [[Payne-Phalen, Saint Paul|Payne-Phalen]]
# [[North End, Saint Paul|North End]]
# [[Frogtown, Saint Paul|Thomas Dale (Frogtown)]]
# [[Summit-University, Saint Paul|Summit-University]]
# [[West Seventh, Saint Paul|West Seventh]]
# [[Como Park, Saint Paul|Como Park]]
# [[Hamline-Midway, Saint Paul|Hamline-Midway]]
# [[Saint Anthony Park (Saint Paul)|Saint Anthony Park]]
# [[Union Park, Saint Paul|Union Park]]
# [[Macalester-Groveland, Saint Paul|Macalester-Groveland]]
# [[Highland Park, Saint Paul|Highland Park]]
# [[Summit Hill, Saint Paul|Summit Hill]]
# [[Downtown Saint Paul|Downtown]]
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