Bloomington Honors Local Black Leaders in 'Pioneers and Changemakers' Series for Black History Month
Bloomington honors local Black leaders with the 'Bloomington Pioneers and Changemakers' series during Black History Month, featuring impactful individuals in various roles on the City's YouTube and digital platforms.
Maplewood Mall to Embrace Southeast Asian Culture with New HmongTown 2 Marketplace by 2025
A new Hmong cultural hub is planned for Maplewood Mall by developer Toua Xiong, aiming to open HmongTown 2 by 2025 with offerings including food, crafts, and potential amenities like a bowling alley.
Apple Valley Rolls Out Mandatory One-Time Registration for Residential Rentals to Improve Living Conditions
Apple Valley introduces a mandatory one-time registration for residential rental properties to improve maintenance standards and tenant safety, supervised by the local police, with no registration fee involved.
Minneapolis Seeks Visionary Consultants for New Nicollet Redevelopment Project at Former Kmart Site
Minneapolis seeks proposals for transforming the old Kmart site, aiming to reconnect Nicollet Avenue and encourage mixed-use development with an emphasis on community engagement, especially with BIPOC groups, by February 2, 2024.
Minneapolis Allocates $18.3 Million to Bolster Affordable Housing and Tackle Rental Burden
Minneapolis City Council approves $18.3 million for affordable housing to create or preserve 876 units, complementing over $341 million in public-private investments. The initiative targets low-income renters and aims to address housing inequality.