7.21.16
Minneapolis opens new park in heart of downtown
MPR News | by Tim Nelson
Football season has a kick off. Baseball games have a ceremonial a first pitch. But out on the new grassy turf bordering Portland Avenue in… Continue reading.
Football season has a kick off. Baseball games have a ceremonial a first pitch. But out on the new grassy turf bordering Portland Avenue in… Continue reading.
The green space known as The Commons is taking shape in a two-block area of downtown Minneapolis near the US Bank stadium.
Today the Minneapolis City Council authorized staff to negotiate a long-term operations agreement of The Commons with Green Minneapolis. Once terms have been agreed to,… Continue reading.
The Minneapolis City Council is laying the groundwork to open the new Downtown East Commons park this summer.
Fundraisers are making progress toward the goal of raising $22 million for the downtown Commons park.
The vision for an inclusive green space that builds community and draws all Minneapolitans Downtown is closer to reality with today’s announcement that fundraising efforts… Continue reading.
Reclaimed wastelands, centuries-old green spaces, and creative waterways offer quick escapes.
Officials from a private and public fundraising committee announced Thursday that they’ve raised a third of the cost of Downtown East Commons. The committee, made… Continue reading.
City, Park Board launch “Pathways to Places” to enhance streetscapes.
Win Rockwell, who recently retired as a business litigator at Faegre Baker Daniels after nearly 40 years, has become the inaugural executive director of Green… Continue reading.