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Lot A on 4th Street in Cedar-Riverside is seen on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Currently a city-subsidized parking lot, the parcel could be redeveloped into a public market.

Local leaders say African market could invigorate Cedar-Riverside

by J.D. Duggan
Published July 30, 2019
In the face of backlash, Cedar-Riverside's Council member says a public market will curb gentrification and mitigate crime.
Aurin Chowdhury discusses renters' rights at a Marcy Holmes renters' rights meeting at the First Congregational Church of Minnesota on Thursday, July 25. 

Marcy-Holmes renters’ rights meeting highlights resident concerns, new ordinances

by Imani Cruzen
Published July 27, 2019
The Thursday night meeting was held by Off-Campus Living and a local neighborhood association.
The future site of urban food hall, Malcolm Yards Market, as seen on Friday, July 19.

Developers, officials seek to revitalize industrial land near UMN

by Caitlin Anderson
Published July 24, 2019
The Malcolm Yards Market received money to clear pollutants from the site.
Youth hold signs protesting plans for the development of a mall in the Cedar Riverside area at a protest organized by the Somali Mothers of MN at Currie Park on Sunday, July 7.

Newly announced African market ignites community concerns in Cedar-Riverside

by J.D. Duggan
Published July 8, 2019
The proposed mini-mall is part of a greater vision for an "African village" in Cedar-Riverside, but neighbors say community engagement has been lacking.

Marcy-Holmes looks to expand borders, inclusivity

by Imani Cruzen
Published July 8, 2019
The Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association is working with city staff to consider expanding its borders.
The St. Anthony Apartments in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood as seen on Tuesday, June 25. These apartments are among 129 buildings enrolled in the city's 4D initiative, which aims to maintain naturally occurring affordable housing in Minneapolis.

Retaining affordability in a housing crisis

by J.D. Duggan
Published June 27, 2019
The Minneapolis 4D program, which retains naturally occurring affordable housing, has established a presence in the University area.
The Witch's Hat Tower sits in Prospect Park on Monday, June 20, 2016.

Prospect Park residents look to conserve neighborhood layout

by Imani Cruzen
Published June 25, 2019
Members of the Prospect Park Association will meet with city staff to work toward creating a conservation district in response to recent development.
Businesses on Como Avenue are seen on Saturday, June 15 in Minneapolis.

Egg rolls, burgers and fries to add flavor to Southeast Como

by Imani Cruzen
Published June 19, 2019
Two new restaurants will open in the neighborhood this summer, taking the place of Football Pizza and Sporty’s Pub and Grill.
A sign for the Sportsmen's Inn hangs inside of Sporty's Pub and Grill on Como Avenue in Minneapolis on Monday, June 17.

Sporty’s Pub and Grill in Como closing at the end of the month

by Imani Cruzen
Published June 19, 2019
The Southeast Como dive bar has been a part of the neighborhood scene since the 1960s.
New developments in the Towerside Innovation District are seen on Sunday, June 16 in Minneapolis.

Prospect Park’s ‘innovation district’ advances intrepid vision

by J.D. Duggan
Published June 19, 2019
Towerside Innovation District will be a dense community, drastically altering the landscape of the area around the Prospect Park light rail station.

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