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Neighborhoods

Neighborhood organizations to decide how they’ll spend Vikings’ money

by Alex Bitter
Published October 31, 2013

The Minnesota Vikings are looking for high-visibility projects to fund in the neighborhoods adjacent to the University of Minnesota ahead of their arrival at TCF Bank Stadium next year. At a meeting Wednesday...

Pedestrians bike on the West River trails located under Washington Avenue bridge on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013.

Bike trails to get $1.8M face lift

by Alex Bitter
Published October 22, 2013
The trails stretch 3.5 miles near the University’s West Bank.
Audience members listen to urban designer Andrew Dresdner explain the master plan for Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood at the Union Labor Center on Tuesday.

Marcy-Holmes residents warm to master plan

by Alex Bitter
Published October 17, 2013
A plan to guide development in the neighborhood is in its final stages.
Senior communications major Seth Zimmermann makes himself dinner on Tuesday at his house in Dinkytown.

Students weigh living options

by David Litin
Published September 26, 2013
After leaving the dorms, students leverage cost and convenience.

UDA to reevaluate residential parking ordinance

by Nicholas Studenski
Published September 17, 2013

The University of Minnesota District Alliance has assigned a task force to reevaluatea 2009 city ordinance requiring residential properties to provide half of a parking space per bedroom, with at...

The Bunge Grain Tower, located on the western side of Van Cleve Park. A University of Minnesota student is working to turn the tower into a rock climbing gym.

Bunge could become climbing gym

by Nicholas Studenski
Published September 12, 2013
A Carlson student hopes to convert the abandoned grain elevator.

Neighborhoods want help in insect fight

by Nathaniel Rabuzzi
Published September 4, 2013
The Minneapolis Parks and Rec board is proposing a $1.2 million tax levy to beat the emerald ash borer.

Mayor Rybak announces 2014 budget proposal

by Nicholas Studenski
Published September 3, 2013

­­­ Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak announced his $1.1 billion 2014 budget proposal in August. In his proposal, Rybak emphasized the importance of investing in the city’s future. For projects...

Construction workers work on a site located on 14th Avenue that had closed off a stretch between University Avenue and 4th Street in Dinkytown, Monday morning.

City taking control of Dinkytown sewer line

by Cody Nelson
Published July 31, 2013
The line has been privately owned for years.

Prospect Park neighborhood wants voice in liquor licensing

by Kia Farhang
Published July 31, 2013
The neighborhood is re-evaluating its liquor policy to prepare for the end of light-rail construction.

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