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The abandoned warehouse at 622 9th Street SE awaits demolition Thursday, Sept. 14. The building was formerly used by Despatch Oven Company and will be replaced by a five-story hotel.

Changes for Marcy-Holmes warehouse district on the horizon

by Tiffany Bui
Published September 20, 2018
The street frontage is composed of overgrown grass and dilapidated warehouse facades, but a recent spike in developer interest may change that.
The West Bank Business Association pop-up is adorned with international flags at the Night Market Sunday, Sept. 16.

West Bank celebrates first-ever Night Market

by Tiffany Bui
Published September 17, 2018
Area vendors and businesses gathered on the former site of Dania Hall this weekend to connect with residents.

Marcy-Holmes project plans future for Dinkytown

by Imani Cruzen
Published September 13, 2018
Using grant money from the Good Neighbor Fund, the project seeks student feedback on what they hope to see in Dinkytown.
The Hub Minneapolis, which opened for tenants this summer, is seen near East Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 4. The building is 284 ft. tall.

New Stadium Village tower brings new commercial space

by Tiffany Bui
Published September 6, 2018
Caribou Coffee opened Aug. 24, while Roti Modern Mediterranean is slated to arrive in December.
Lydia McAnerney poses for a portrait at Prospect Park Water Tower. Lydia apart of Southeast Seniors, is interviewing public members to get stories of community life in Marcy-Holmes, SE Como and Prospect Park neighborhoods.

Oral history project will feature elders’ accounts of neighborhoods through time

by J.D. Duggan
Published August 2, 2018
Neighborhood Memories, a project by Southeast Seniors, will see University students interview neighborhood seniors.

One Two Three Sushi in Dinkytown to close

by Hannah Ovcharchyn
Published August 1, 2018
The sushi restaurant, located on 14th Ave. SE., will close after Tuesday.

Dinkytown library seeks to become community destination through renovation

by Tiffany Bui
Published July 27, 2018
The remodeling preserves key features of the Brutalist-style building.
Map by Jane Borstad.

Gentrification study provides insight on changing UMN neighborhoods

by Tiffany Bui
Published July 25, 2018
The research measured whether certain neighborhoods gentrified from 2000 to 2015.
A rare photo of West Bank icon, Marsha Harvey and her partner, Chester, sits on a table at Palmer's Bar on Thursday, July 19. Harvey, who was well known for playing violin on the Washington Avenue Bridge and frequenting the Hard Time's Cafe on West Bank, was found dead in her home underneath the Tenth Avenue Bridge in Minneapolis on Memorial Day weekend.

Long-time West Bank figures are remembered

by J.D. Duggan
Published July 23, 2018
A memorial for Marsha Harvey, a violinist and wanderer in the West Bank community, and her partner Chester was held at Palmer's Bar on Thursday.
St. Anthony Falls Heritage Board member Ted Tucker reviews two draft designs for Logan Park in Minneapolis on Saturday, July 14 during the twentieth annual East of the River bus tour of neighborhood parks in northeast and southeast Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Park Board seeks UMN feedback on long-term park plan

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published July 19, 2018
The Park Board has reached out to University student groups and classes and is seeking feedback throughout July.

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