Minneapolis ordinance to make converting vacant office space into housing easier signed into law
Mayor Jacob Frey signed an ordinance making it easier to convert unused commercial space into residential units.
Minneapolis cuts red tape for developers turning office buildings into housing
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey signed an ordinance Tuesday that will ease the regulatory burden on developers who want to turn empty office buildings into apartments. The move is expected to cut costs for developers and signal to private investors that Minneapolis is “open for business,
New Minneapolis ordinance aims to increase housing downtown
The ordinance allows for conversion projects to undergo administrative review instead of Planning Commission approval. This approach reduces review time by up to two months and eliminates public hearings from the process.
From Commercial To Residential: Minneapolis works to transition older buildings into residences
From commercial to residential. A new ordinance signed by Mayor Jacob Frey today, spearheaded by Sherman Associates, will help transform older buildings in downtown into housing and they’re starting with the Groove Lofts in the old North Star Center.
Minneapolis eases rules on office-to-apartment conversion projects
Office-to-apartment conversions in Minneapolis could get easier under a new ordinance signed by Mayor Jacob Frey on Tuesday.
Former Des Moines anchor Chenue Her is 'coming home' with new anchor role in Minneapolis
One he's been waiting on for more than a decade. Chenue Her posted on social media, "Nearly 12 years ago, I left ...
Woman sentenced to 20 years in prison in Minneapolis real estate agent's murder
A former probation officer convicted in a murder case will learn her fate for the second time in court Tuesday.
George Floyd Square: City of Minneapolis finalizing plans for memorial
The city of Minneapolis is moving forward with plans to redevelop George Floyd Square into a community site. A meeting ...
Nordic fare in Minneapolis blurs lines between food and art
At FIKA, Chef Blake Meier serves artfully composed food that changes with the seasons and connects Minnesotans with their ...
Measles case confirmed at Minneapolis elementary school
The department would not say which school but said families were notified if their kids may have been exposed.
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4th person charged in Minneapolis shooting that killed 1, injured 3
Albert Jerome Lucas, 20, faces one count of aiding and abetting second-degree murder and three counts of aiding and abetting ...
Prison for shooter caught on bus video killing man outside Minneapolis apartment building
Surveillance images from a church and a bus, which had “coincidentally stopped near the shooting when it occurred” ...
Minneapolis reviewing applications for Vibrant Storefronts program
The initiative will give artists the opportunity to move into empty storefronts in Loring Park, in an effort to boost the ...