Project aims to reconnect local communities divided by Interstate 94 by Emma Dill Published March 13, 2019 Rethinking I-94 looks to address transportation concerns of students and others across the Twin Cities.
Student-led Marcy-Holmes committee to focus on neighborhood design by Imani Cruzen Published March 11, 2019 The Urban Design and Infrastructure Committee heard from residents on pedestrian safety and accessibility Wednesday.
Federal tax incentive program may affect Cedar-Riverside by Miguel Octavio Published March 6, 2019 The Opportunity Zones program aims to encourage long-term growth in low-income communities, but efforts have been met with fears of gentrification.
Crime around the University dropped with temperatures in January, report says by Mohamed Ibrahim Published March 4, 2019 The University’s surrounding neighborhoods saw a slight decrease in nonviolent crimes in January, according to a recent Gopher Watch report.
Greater Dinkytown Project aims to engage students with the community by Miguel Octavio Published March 4, 2019 A report of the project proposals, including community programming, business options, public spaces and improved transportation, will be completed in the spring.
Safety concerns prompt officials to address Marcy-Holmes residents by Emma Dill Published March 2, 2019 An uptick in violent crime has made students and others uneasy about neighborhood safety.
Urban farming to come to Marcy-Holmes by Imani Cruzen Published February 25, 2019 The newly active Marcy-Holmes environmental committee plans to start urban farming throughout the neighborhood this summer.
Health care providers discuss cultural barriers in Cedar-Riverside by Miguel Octavio Published February 22, 2019 Mixed Blood Theatre hosted an event Thursday night aimed at bridging the cultural gap between medical providers and residents of Cedar-Riverside.
Community gathers to honor West Bank music icon by Miguel Octavio Published February 19, 2019 Musical performances and a memorial service were held over the weekend for Minneapolis native Willie Murphy.
Prospect Park residents sue developer over Witch’s Hat tower view by Imani Cruzen Published February 7, 2019 Some residents want Prospect Park Association members to disclose their relationship to the lawsuit.