FOR RESIDENTS
List of Neighborhoods
Brookside Neighborhood
Boundaries
- North: Excelsior Boulevard
- South: City of Edina
- East: Highway 100
- West: Brookside Avenue
City Council Ward
The Brookside neighborhood is in Ward 2. For your council representative's name, click on City Council
- Brookside occupies 116.4 acres; its residential area is about 12 blocks.
- Brookside is essentially a low-density residential neighborhood with a few retail and commercial establishments along Excelsior Boulevard. It is nearly all single-family homes.
- Jackley Park and Brookside Community Center are located in this neighborhood.
- Minnehaha Creek goes through the southern section of this neighborhood.
- Brookside Avenue is the only street in St. Louis Park that connects to Edina west of Highway 100.
- Parks & open space - 1 percent
- Commercial/industrial - 5.2 percent
- Brookside has a total of 321 single family homes.
- Brookside was subdivided in 1908. Half of the homes were constructed prior to 1933. The average year-built was 1933.
- Population - 781 (2002 Census)
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Neighborhood Association
Brookside neighbors group formed in 1999. They have hosted picnics, potlucks, Halloween parties and National Night Out gatherings.
- Linda Sandbo, president - (952) 924-0261
- Eileen Unze, treasurer - (952) 925-1695
