Eagan focuses on redevelopment, transforming old business sites into community spaces with sustainability in mind, and attracting residential, industrial, and educational projects.

Bloomington has launched an interactive development map to inform residents about local construction projects, including project details and status updates, enhancing city transparency and community engagement.

The Metro Council reviewed the Twin Cities area's development over six decades, noting increased built-up areas and the impact of infrastructure and policies on growth patterns and land use.

The city of Blaine is hosting a free seminar on estate planning to address common concerns, including avoiding probate and illness preparation, on Thursday, January 23 at 10 AM. Registration is required.

The Soul apartments in Saint Paul offer affordable housing, with units aligned with 30%-60% of area median income. Its location and focus on community and sustainability aim to alleviate housing insecurity.

Blaine City offices will be closed on New Year's Day, January 1, 2025, and will resume regular hours on January 2. The city informed residents via Facebook about the holiday closure.

The Met Council has designated $3 million to support affordable homeownership across eight Twin Cities metro area cities, to tackle housing disparities and assist disadvantaged communities.

Redevelopment in downtown Chanhassen, MN, will replace Country Inn & Suites and the shuttered cinema with new retail spaces and apartments, including a new Prince mural.

Dakota County is auctioning around 40 tax-forfeited land parcels on January 6, 2025, with unsold properties available after the auction at set prices, and later for minimum bids.

St. Louis Park invites locals to discuss zoning code updates at a December 19 open house, aiming to diversify housing and include "missing middle" options.

The City of Minneapolis invested nearly $17 million, plus $1.5 million in tax credits, in 11 affordable housing projects to tackle the shortage of affordable rentals.

Hennepin County and Plymouth request residents' input on federal housing fund allocation for a five-year plan through a survey to establish community needs.

The Saint Paul HRA is now accepting applications for the 2025 4d Affordable Housing Incentive Program, which offers tax reductions to preserve low rents. Applications are due by December 20, 2024.