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With rapidly approaching census deadline, UMN neighborhoods still undercounted

With rapidly approaching census deadline, UMN neighborhoods still undercounted

by Lydia Morrell
Published September 21, 2020
University neighborhoods are reporting at some of the lowest rates in Minneapolis, and experts fear that the updated deadline will exclude student populations.
Jamal Osman settles in to Ward 6 Council

Jamal Osman settles in to Ward 6 Council

by Samantha Hendrickson, City Reporter
Published September 14, 2020
The ward has been without City Council representation through multiple city crises.
BrightSide Volunteer Ian Roberts loads produce on a cart to move it out to a BrightSide van on Wednesday, Sep. 9. BrightSide regularly transports produce to communities that have limited access to fresh options.

UMN student group makes fresh produce accessible during pandemic

by Katelyn Vue
Published September 10, 2020
BrightSide Produce started at the University of Minnesota to help families and corner store owners provide healthy food options in an effort to end food insecurity.
Pedestrians stroll past the empty storefront that previously housed the Gina + Will store in Dinkytown on Saturday, Sept. 5.

Following the closure of Gina + Will, UMN students reflect on the lack of thrift fashion in Dinkytown

by Samantha Woodward
Published September 10, 2020
The closing of the store on Aug. 22 shrunk an already small clothing retail market in the neighborhood.
Concept rendering for the proposed development located on Fourth Street in Dinkytown.

Seven-story development proposed above Dinkytown businesses

by Madeline Deninger
Published August 13, 2020
The development could start construction as early as spring of next year.
A view of the Cedar Riverside Community School on Monday, March 19, 2018.

Get to know the Ward 6 candidates for Minneapolis City Council

by Brooke Sheehy
Published July 31, 2020
Prior to the upcoming special election, 11 Ward 6 candidates attended three community forums before the Aug. 11 special election to present their platform.
The ordinance could give the city an opportunity to work with other partners to do what is best for the city and its community, said Ward 2 Council member Cam Gordon.

Proposed ordinance would give communities heads up before sale of property

by Caitlin Anderson
Published July 20, 2020
The policy, spurred by concern over the future of damaged property on Lake Street, could foster greater community input on developments.
Robert Glisky, Melvin Giles and Sneha Sinha stand in front of a mural in the Peace Garden in the St. Anthony neighborhood of St. Paul. (Photo courtesy of Engineers Without Borders)

Engineers Without Borders creates new growth in Twin Cities neighborhoods

by Nat Jacobwith
Published July 8, 2020
The University student group is helping create produce gardens for Twin Cities neighborhoods left as food deserts after the George Floyd protests.
Mixed Blood Theater, located in Riverside Plaza, sits closed on Wednesday, July 1 in Minneapolis.

Mixed Blood Theatre responds to unrest

by Brooke Sheehy
Published July 2, 2020
When most other theatres stay dark, Cedar-Riverside's Mixed Blood Theatre repurposed their space for artists to respond to the city's unrest.
Screenshot of a SafeDistance map, which shows COVID-19 risk areas around the University of Minnesota campus and surrounding neighborhoods as of June 9.

COVID-19 tracking app gathers data from over 52,000 U.S. neighborhoods

by Natalie Cierzan
Published June 10, 2020
The app, called SafeDistance, was launched April 22 by the University of Minnesota, HealthPartners, Modern Logic and others.
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