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Episode 26: Cedar-Riverside weighs safety priorities

Published April 11, 2019
Recent shootings in the neighborhood have drawn residents, businesses, police and officials to the conversation.
Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center Manager Saeed Bihi poses for a portrait at the center on Tuesday, March 9. Bihi is working to increase activities and programs for youth in the neighborhood in an effort to keep them off the streets.

In light of recent violence, Cedar-Riverside community weighs public safety solutions

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published April 11, 2019
Recent shootings have prompted conversations between residents, business owners, MPD and City officials.
The Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center as seen on Friday, April 5 in Minneapolis. The opportunity center is one of the venues participating near the University that is participating in Tech Month.

Tech month kicks into gear in local communities

by Miguel Octavio
Published April 8, 2019
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey recently designated April as the City’s inaugural tech month.

Mixed reactions from neighborhood groups on City proposal

by Emma Dill and Emma Dill
Published April 8, 2019
Local groups voice support and concern about Neighborhood's 2020, which aims to promote diversity in organizations.

MPD seeks University funding for safety initiatives

by Imani Cruzen
Published April 3, 2019
The Minneapolis Police Department submitted a Good Neighbor Fund proposal for funding for safety presentations and outreach around campus.

Marcy-Holmes bylaw change could better include business owners, renters

by Imani Cruzen
Published April 2, 2019
Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association members will vote April 16 on whether or not to allow nonresidents to join the board.
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

West Bank business owners institute block safety program

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published April 1, 2019
The West Bank Business Association is looking for business owners to volunteer to be block captains.
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

In aftermath of Christchurch shooting, local Muslims experience fear, support

by Emma Dill and Imani Cruzen
Published March 28, 2019
A shooting at a New Zealand mosque that killed 50 people sparked fear of Islamophobia among Muslims on campus and in Cedar-Riverside.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski.

Proposed Irish microdistillery hopes to strike luck in Prospect Park

by Miguel Octavio
Published March 25, 2019
Developers of the project, located at 600 Malcolm Ave. SE., aim to open the business by next spring.
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

Residents voice concern over West Bank livability initiative

by Imani Cruzen
Published March 25, 2019
An initiative to create a special services district on the West Bank has brought up funding concerns among property owners.

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