News & Events
June 2020
Minimum wage increases July 1 in Minneapolis (6/24)
Be safe with fireworks, keep 911 open for emergencies (6/24)
Public hearings scheduled for July on revised 2020 budget (6/23)
May 2020
Mayor Frey signs emergency regulation establishing curfew 8 p.m. tonight in Minneapolis (5/29)
City leaders plead for peace, acknowledge deep pain in community following death of George Floyd (5/28)
City outlines guidance for restaurants, other businesses (5/26)
Mayor Frey issues policy requiring face coverings for indoor public locations (5/21)
Donate homemade face masks Memorial Day at Minneapolis fire stations (5/21)
Routine neighborhood inspections help keep neighborhoods welcoming (5/14)
City recommends signing up online to vote early by mail this election year (5/13)
Having a backyard fire this spring? (5/07)
Mayor, council members reallocate office funds to support community during pandemic (5/01)
April 2020
What to expect at the farmers markets (4/30)
City awards $200,000 to community providers from COVID-19 Emergency Mental Health Fund (4/29)
Mayor Frey releases State of the City Address (4/29)
City of Minneapolis makes additional changes to transportation network in response to pandemic (4/27)
City will begin taking applications April 22 for Minneapolis Gap Funds for Housing for renters (4/17)
Make your own cloth face covers to wear when around others (4/17)
Get ready for street sweeping (4/14)
April 13-17 is Severe Weather Awareness Week (4/13)
Applications open for new forgivable small business loans (4/10)
City Council approves Mark Ruff as new city coordinator (4/10)
People can now provide live comments remotely for public hearings (4/06)
City’s new gap funding will help renters, small businesses and workers affected by the pandemic (4/03)
2020 collection of leaves and bundled brush begins week of April 6 (4/03)
City extends comment period for draft Minneapolis Transportation Action Plan (4/02)
March 2020
Comment period for Neighborhoods 2020 program guidelines extended until July 15 (3/30)
City Council approves modified council structure for COVID-19 pandemic (3/27)
10th Avenue Bridge closing to all traffic March 30 for repairs (3/24)
City services during COVID-19 (3/23)
Keep up to date on the latest coronavirus information (3/23)
City Council extends public health emergency declaration prioritizing race equity (3/19)
City Council holding remote meeting on special emergency declaration (3/19)
Meetings of most appointed boards and commissions cancelled through April 17 (3/18)
Mayor Frey moves forward with local emergency declaration (3/16)
Minneapolis property owners can buy a low-cost tree this spring (3/13)
City Council approves buyout of Kmart lease, paving way for reopening of Nicollet (3/13)
Cities of Minneapolis, Saint Paul announce new, lower speed limits (3/12)
City releases draft Minneapolis Transportation Action Plan (3/09)
City seeking partners for City-owned parklets for 2020 season (3/06)
February 2020
Neighborhoods 2020 public comments open (2/28)
Diverse applicants wanted for Minneapolis boards and commissions, applications open now (2/26)
Three polling places in Wards 4 and 5 have moved (2/25)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (2/09)
January 2020
Join the City in celebrating Black History Month (1/31)
City recognizes Data Privacy Day (1/28)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (1/18)
Minneapolis opposes war with Iran and calls for immediate de-escalation (1/17)
We count: U.S. census- and election-themed conference opens registration (1/14)
Closed captions now available for City of Minneapolis broadcasts (1/08)
Community gardeners and market gardeners: apply by Feb. 14 to lease City lots (1/03)
Resolve to be ready for extreme cold (1/03)
Minneapolis giving away free radon test kits (1/03)
Join in Food Action Plan conversation Jan. 8: what to do about wasted food (1/03)
Food inspection reports now online (1/03)
City’s wage theft prevention ordinance now in effect (1/02)
December 2019
Minneapolis City offices closed Wednesday, Jan. 1 (12/31)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (12/30)
Ordinance requiring 5 cent fees for carryout bags takes effect Jan. 1 (12/30)
“Lucy” and “Luna” are 2019’s top cat and dog names in Minneapolis (12/23)
Homes for sale will now get energy efficiency “score” (12/16)
City Council approves Minneapolis Vision Zero Action Plan (12/13)
City Council approves resolution reaffirming support for resettlement of refugees in Minneapolis (12/13)
City Council approves inclusionary zoning policy to increase development of affordable housing (12/13)
Minneapolis declares climate emergency (12/13)
City Council adopts 2020 City budget (12/12)
City accepting applications for 4d Affordable Housing Incentive Program (12/04)
City’s wage theft prevention ordinance takes effect Jan. 1, 2020 (12/02)
November 2019
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (11/27)
City Council approves zoning change to allow for new type of innovative affordable housing (11/22)
Ordinance prohibits ‘conversion therapy’ in Minneapolis (11/22)
Minneapolis passes ordinance to require 5 cent fee for carryout bags (11/22)
Batteries no longer accepted in Minneapolis recycling, some may go in trash (11/19)
City seeking comment on draft Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan for Public Works (11/12)
Refresh winter safety skills during Minnesota Winter Hazard Awareness Week (11/04)
Minneapolis installing syringe drop boxes (11/04)
City of Minneapolis seeks development proposals for Africa Village Cultural Area and Public Market (11/01)
National election is one year away (11/01)
October 2019
Snow Emergency information coming to household mailboxes (10/29)
Residents can share feedback on proposed 2020 City budget at public hearings, online (10/29)
Jack-o’-lanterns can go in organics recycling (10/29)
City Council takes final action on Minneapolis 2040, the City’s Comprehensive Plan (10/25)
City of Minneapolis seeks development proposals for Public Service Center block (10/18)
Community meetings: How to reach 100% renewable electricity (10/18)
Last 2019 collection of leaves and bundled brush: your garbage day the week of Nov. 18 (10/18)
City seeking comments on proposed rules, FAQs on wage theft prevention ordinance (10/08)
Thousands of runners hit the streets Sunday for Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon (10/04)
Homeowners and renters save energy and money, sellers get ready to report energy use after Jan. 15 (10/04)
Fadi Fadhill named Minneapolis chief information officer (10/01)
September 2019
Fall street sweeping begins Oct. 22 (9/24)
Tomorrow is National Voter Registration Day (9/23)
City launches mobility hub pilot program to increase access to low-carbon transportation options (9/23)
Minnesota workforce system rebrands under CareerForce (9/20)
Open Streets Nicollet takes place Sunday, Sept. 22 (9/20)
Minneapolis selects CURA for final phase of Neighborhoods 2020 (9/16)
City Council approves renters’ protection ordinance (9/13)
Open Streets West Broadway takes place Saturday, Sept. 14 (9/13)
City hosting Welcoming Week celebration at Powderhorn Park Sept. 20 (9/12)
Join the City in celebrating Latino Heritage Month (9/10)
Open Streets University of Minnesota + Motley set for Sunday, Sept. 8 (9/06)
City, Metro Transit celebrating launch of Hennepin bus lanes (9/05)
Sixth annual Minneapolis Trans Equity Summit Sept. 26 (9/04)
August 2019
Natural gas largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in Minneapolis for the first time (8/27)
Submit a route idea for 2020 Open Streets season (8/26)
Open Streets Franklin returns Sunday, Aug. 25 (8/23)
Adult entertainment ordinance strengthens worker protections (8/23)
Public hearing on proposed renters’ protection ordinance Aug. 28 (8/22)
After helping dry cleaners switch to cleaner processes, Minneapolis bans hazardous 'perc' (8/22)
Mayor Frey outlines vision for 2020 City budget (8/16)
City Council approves wage theft prevention ordinance (8/08)
Open Streets Northeast returns Aug. 4 (8/01)
July 2019
Prepare for natural disasters with free training (7/30)
City Council approves policy priorities for City’s Strategic and Racial Equity Action Plan (7/25)
Public hearing on proposed wage theft prevention ordinance July 29 (7/24)
Open Streets Lake + Minnehaha returns Sunday, July 21 (7/19)
City leaders celebrate grand opening of revitalized Peavey Plaza (7/18)
City, Metro Transit partnering on three bus lane projects (7/16)
Oral history project shares first-hand accounts of North Side residents (7/12)
Minimum wage increases today in Minneapolis (7/01)
Joint statement on planned mass deportations by federal agents (6/24)
Minneapolis adding agriculture to tools against climate change (6/21)
City of Minneapolis to celebrate World Refugee Day on June 20 (6/13)
City selected for national initiative on inclusive procurement (6/06)
Minimum wage increases July 1 in Minneapolis (6/04)
Public input wanted in food action plan (5/31)
Open Streets Minneapolis kicks off ninth season this weekend (5/30)
12 art installations to debut at Northern Spark June 14 (5/29)
Stable Homes Stable Schools initiative providing housing to Minneapolis families (5/23)
Minneapolis moves forward on Neighborhoods 2020 (5/17)
Celebrations planned throughout city for Twin Cities Bike to Work Day on May 17 (5/15)
City seeking comments on proposed changes to sick and safe time rules, FAQs (5/08)
Help City prioritize funding for capital improvement projects (5/06)
Public hearing on revised Neighborhoods 2020 framework May 6 (5/02)
Minneapolis using navigation app for people who are blind or have low vision (4/25)
City selects operators for motorized foot scooter pilot program (4/22)
City starting reconstruction of Eighth Street in downtown Minneapolis (4/19)
City Council reaffirms commitment to fighting all forms of human trafficking (4/19)
City making updates to downtown parking meter system (4/15)
Get ready for street sweeping (4/15)
Utility work will impact travel on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis (4/11)
City gears up for 2019 construction season (4/10)
Minneapolis preparing for safe, fun Final Four, routine work ramps up (4/05)
Get ready for street sweeping (4/02)
Join in Youth Violence Prevention Week events March 30-April 6 (3/29)
Turn out the lights for Earth Hour March 30 (3/29)
City hosting community workshops to discuss future of transportation in Minneapolis (3/25)
Apply for openings on Minneapolis boards and commissions (3/22)
City lifting Winter Parking Restrictions 10 a.m. tomorrow, March 22 (3/21)
City seeking hosts for City-owned parklets for 2019 season (3/21)
City Council approves Renter-First Housing Policy prioritizing renter protections (3/15)
Watch your mailboxes for property value notices (3/15)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (3/10)
‘Radical Playground’ wins 2019 Creative City Challenge (3/08)
Minneapolis boards and commissions reaching race diversity goals (3/04)
New creative study highlights the sector’s workforce, workspace needs and role in local economy (3/01)
Winter Parking Restrictions begin 8 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27 to improve access for emergency vehicles (2/26)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (2/24)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (2/20)
Watch the mail for your recycling and trash information (2/20)
City offices closed Feb. 18 for Presidents Day (2/17)
Artists selected to create public artworks for City's new Public Service Building (2/15)
When new policies take effect, consumers will have energy information before buying or renting (2/15)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (2/12)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (2/07)
City hosting open house to provide update on 8th Street Reconstruction Project (2/04)
Public invited to share comments on Neighborhoods 2020 framework recommendations (1/29)
Snow Emergency Declared Jan. 28 (1/28)
Take precautions to keep yourself and pets safe during days of extreme cold (1/24)
City and U.S. Department of Labor join forces to step up labor standards enforcement (1/23)
Be part of the conversation about improving transportation in the city (1/22)
Crash study will help inform City’s Vision Zero Action Plan (1/22)
Nominations sought for 2019 Minneapolis Preservation Awards (1/18)
Sign up for email or text updates from the City (1/11)
Reserve your free spot now at the 2019 Community Connections Conference (1/11)
2019 might be the best year to get solar energy for your house (1/11)
Community gardeners and market gardeners: apply by Feb. 28 to lease City lots (1/10)
Minneapolis gives away free radon test kits (1/07)
Creative City Challenge finalists selected for 2019 (1/04)
Navigation Center expands capacity, Franklin/Hiawatha encampment site to close (12/21)
Step Up youth employment program now accepting applications for 2019 summer internships (12/10)
City Council approves Minneapolis 2040 (12/07)
Partners prepare to open temporary Navigation Center (12/06)
City accepting applications for 4d Affordable Housing Incentive Program (12/03)
City Council approves $12 million in affordable housing investments throughout Minneapolis (11/16)
Six new public art installations to be completed by end of year (11/14)
When it snows, remember to shovel your sidewalk (11/09)
Residents can share feedback on proposed 2019 City budget at public hearings, online (10/31)
Minneapolis sells its first “green” bonds for new public LEED Gold facilities (10/22)
Public hearings set for comment on final draft of Minneapolis 2040 (10/22)
City Council approves funding for temporary Navigation Center (10/19)
Traffic control agent seriously injured in hit-and-run collision (10/11)
City Council passes measure expediting development of temporary Navigation Center (10/05)
Thousands of runners hit the streets Sunday for Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon (10/05)
City releases final draft of Minneapolis 2040 (9/28)
Open Streets University of Minnesota + Motley set for Sunday, Sept. 30 (9/28)
City Council approves site for Navigation Center in response to homeless encampment (9/26)
Fall street sweeping begins Oct. 23 (9/25)
Early Vote Center now open (9/21)
Open Streets Nicollet takes place Sunday, Sept. 23 (9/21)
Open Streets West Broadway takes place Saturday, Sept. 15 (9/14)
Coalition recommends next steps for encampment response (9/13)
City hosting Welcoming Week celebration at The Commons on Sept. 21 (9/13)
Apply to be part of the City's new Advisory Committee on Housing (9/04)
Minneapolis City offices closed Labor Day (8/31)
Open Streets Franklin returns Sunday, Aug. 26 (8/24)
City leaders, community partners outline action plan to assist people living in homeless encampment (8/23)
City celebrates grand opening of Samatar Crossing (8/23)
Mayor Frey outlines proposed 2019 City budget (8/16)
City leaders urge federal government to drop citizenship question from 2020 census (8/03)
City Council approves shared motorized foot scooter pilot program (8/03)
Open Streets Northeast returns Aug. 5 (8/03)
City settles with McDonald’s to pay workers $20,000 owed under minimum wage ordinance (7/25)
Minneapolis closing streets along riverfront for Aquatennial Target fireworks (7/20)
City Council approves layout for Hennepin Downtown reconstruction project (7/20)
Open Streets Lake + Minnehaha returns Sunday, July 22 (7/20)
Free workshops in August will help restaurants plan for minimum wage increases (7/19)
Civil Rights Department hosting ‘Doing Business with the City’ event (7/19)
Minneapolis closing streets near U.S. Bank Stadium for X Games (7/18)
Hennepin Avenue closing tomorrow night for Aquatennial events (7/17)
City Council committee approves ordinance regulating motorized foot scooters (7/10)
Minimum wage increases July 1 in Minneapolis (6/28)
Web portal offers City public data on June 23 officer-involved shooting (6/26)
Expert in human trafficking prevention starts work with City of Minneapolis (6/22)
City declares June 21 Housing Equity in Minneapolis Day (6/15)
Parking ramp demolition begins to make way for City’s new Public Service Building (6/14)
Help shape the future of Minneapolis (6/11)
Open Streets Minneapolis kicks off eighth season this weekend (6/08)
Minimum wage increases July 1 in Minneapolis (6/04)
Air quality alert issued for Tuesday, May 29 (5/29)
Civil Rights Department hosting event to share tips on doing business with the City (5/21)
Join City leaders in group rides for Bike to Work Day (5/17)
Construction starts on Peavey Plaza revitalization project (5/14)
City anti-discrimination ordinance protecting renters takes effect (5/01)
Give your feedback on infrastructure priorities (5/01)
Screenings for sexually transmitted infections April 25 (4/16)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (4/15)
For Public Health Week, Minneapolis to honor public health heroes, hold resource fair April 10 (4/09)
Residents, workplaces encouraged to prepare for storm season with Severe Weather Awareness Week (4/06)
Join in Minneapolis Youth Violence Prevention Week events March 31-April 8 (3/30)
City releases draft comprehensive plan for public comment (3/22)
Diabetes Alert Day events start March 23, new clinic support program launches (3/22)
Frey and Arradondo Statements on Decision to Charge (3/20)
‘Carry-on Homes’ wins 2018 Creative City Challenge (3/16)
Project will turn brownfield into new homes and greenspace (3/15)
Apply for openings on Minneapolis boards and commissions (3/05)
Minneapolis program shows energy and water use reduction in larger buildings (3/01)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency Feb. 25 (2/25)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (2/23)
Help us reshape downtown Hennepin Avenue (2/14)
Minneapolis property owners can sign up for lottery to buy a low-cost tree (2/12)
Major portions of I-35W closing for improvements: Learn alternative ways to get to work (2/07)
Plan ahead for busy Monday morning commute in the Twin Cities (2/04)
Plan ahead and use transit or rideshare to get to downtown Minneapolis Super Bowl Sunday (2/03)
Feb. 3 and 4 street closings near U.S. Bank Stadium for Super Bowl (2/02)
11th Street closing 10 p.m. Feb. 2 for snowmobile stunt show (2/02)
Feb. 2 street closings near U.S. Bank Stadium for Super Bowl (2/01)
Help ease downtown traffic by not “blocking the box” (1/28)
Significant air traffic expected leading up to Super Bowl LII (1/26)
Streets closing near U.S. Bank Stadium for Super Bowl (1/26)
Minneapolis first "perc-free" city in the nation (1/24)
Minneapolis 311 extending hours of service for Super Bowl (1/22)
Minneapolis gives away free radon test kits (1/19)
City lots now available for lease as community gardens and market gardens (1/19)
Streets closing near Convention Center for Super Bowl Experience (1/17)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (1/15)
Nicollet Mall and 8th Street closing for Super Bowl LIVE (1/12)
City settles first case for worker denied sick time (1/12)
Free sand available for residential sidewalks (1/11)
STEP-UP youth employment program now accepting applications for 2018 summer internships (1/11)
Input needed in resilience survey (1/11)
Interactive football theme park coming to the convention center for Super Bowl LII (1/11)
City outlines Super Bowl LII game day parking changes at municipal facilities (1/10)
City Council elects new leadership, establishes new committees (1/08)
Registration now open for Community Connections Conference (1/08)
Mayor and City Council inauguration set for Monday, Jan. 8 (1/04)
2018 Creative City Challenge finalists selected (1/04)
Minneapolis streets closing around U.S. Bank Stadium in preparation for Super Bowl LII (1/02)
Mayor Jacob Frey, new City Council members take office (1/02)
Minneapolis closing streets near U.S. Bank Stadium for Sunday’s Vikings game (12/29)
Minneapolis City offices closed Monday, Jan. 1 (12/29)
City’s minimum wage ordinance takes effect Jan. 1 (12/29)
Keep yourself and pets safe during days of extreme cold (12/26)
Minneapolis City offices closed Monday, Dec. 25 (12/22)
City Hall/Courthouse bells play holiday songs (12/22)
Minneapolis helps make more rental housing smoke-free (12/20)
Winter Open Streets at Holidazzle set for Saturday, Dec. 16 (12/15)
City’s minimum wage ordinance takes effect Jan. 1, 2018 (12/11)
City Council approves additional contracts for new City office building (12/08)
Franchise fee increase approved to fund climate and energy action (12/08)
When it snows, remember to shovel your sidewalk (12/05)
City to start taking registration, license applications for short-term rentals Dec. 1 (11/29)
City Council committee presented with findings from pedestrian crash study (11/28)
Residents can share their thoughts on proposed 2018 City budget (11/22)
City Council authorizes lawsuit against opioid manufacturers, distributors (11/17)
City Council approves road closures, lane restrictions for Super Bowl LII events (11/17)
Business leaders, City officials celebrate opening of new Nicollet (11/16)
Minneapolis City offices closed Nov. 10 in observance of Veterans Day (11/09)
City working with partners to reduce homelessness among veterans (11/09)
Minneapolis election results (11/08)
Minneapolis joins Milan Urban Food Policy Pact to support food security, equity, sustainability (11/03)
Minneapolis wins recognition for leading the way in public health (11/01)
City celebrates completion of St. Anthony Parkway Bridge (10/27)
Weekend hours begin for Early Vote Center (10/27)
Snow Emergency information coming to household mailboxes (10/27)
City to recognize large commercial buildings for energy efficiency (10/27)
Thousands cast ballots at Early Vote Center (10/20)
Minneapolis signs on to two more community solar gardens (10/20)
City condemns terrorist attacks in Somalia (10/20)
City supports people and communities recovering from disasters (10/20)
City Council approves short-term rental ordinances (10/20)
New dashboards display the demographics of the City’s workforce (10/20)
Fall street sweeping begins Oct. 17 (10/16)
2017 collection of leaves and bundled brush ends the week of Nov. 13 (10/13)
City of Minneapolis participates in ‘Imagine a Day Without Water’ (10/12)
Minneapolis City offices closed Monday, Oct. 9 (10/06)
Minimum wage rules and FAQs available (10/05)
Creative City Challenge seeks creative proposals for interactive public art at The Commons (10/03)
Minneapolis closing streets near U.S. Bank Stadium for Sunday’s Vikings game (9/29)
Thousands of runners hit the streets Sunday for Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon (9/29)
Multiple events in Minneapolis make for exciting weekend (9/28)
Public Works trainee program increases diversity, serves as hiring pipeline (9/28)
Get ready for the Nov. 7 election (9/27)
Minneapolis elections staff handing out voting information to commuters (9/25)
Open Streets Nicollet takes place Sunday, Sept. 24 (9/22)
City Council passes resolution supporting DACA (9/20)
Want a pollinator garden? Get free plants when you take a short survey. (9/20)
City joins amicus brief on anti-discrimination case (9/20)
Fall street sweeping begins Oct. 17 (9/19)
City launches #WeAreMpls campaign during celebration of 'Welcoming Week' (9/19)
Sample ballots now available for City’s Nov. 7 election (9/18)
Apply for openings on Minneapolis boards and commissions (9/14)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency cancels air quality alert for Friday, Sept. 15 (9/14)
Free legal assistance available to renew DACA status (9/13)
New online system makes it easier to connect to City Council information (9/13)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issues air quality alert for Sept. 14 (9/13)
City reaches first goal on greenhouse gases (9/12)
City leaders outline campaign to end traffic deaths, injuries by 2027 (9/11)
Open Streets West Broadway takes place Saturday, Sept. 9 (9/08)
City celebrates groundbreaking for new pedestrian, bicycle link: Samatar Crossing (8/28)
Minneapolis closing streets near U.S. Bank Stadium for Sunday’s Vikings game (8/25)
Design team recommended to design new City office building (8/25)
Open Streets Franklin takes place Sunday, Aug. 27 (8/25)
City joins Welcoming Cities and Counties network (8/18)
Ballot set for Nov. 7 Minneapolis election (8/17)
Open Streets Northeast takes place Sunday, Aug. 6 (8/04)
Celebrate great food during National Farmers Market Week Aug. 6-12 (8/04)
Minneapolis strengthens law on flavored tobacco (8/04)
Dedication ceremony marks 10th anniversary of I-35W Bridge collapse (8/01)
Candidate filing opens today for Minneapolis races (8/01)
Training offered for 911 careers (8/01)
Minneapolis posts deleted EPA climate change data (7/27)
Open Streets Lake+Minnehaha takes place Sunday (7/21)
Planning a National Night Out gathering? Apply by July 26 to block off street (7/19)
Hennepin Avenue closing tomorrow night for Aquatennial events (7/18)
Workshop on sick and safe time offered for immigrant-owned small businesses (7/18)
Seven new severe weather sirens installed in and around downtown Minneapolis (7/18)
Open house discusses project to close gap in Hiawatha Trail (7/14)
Minneapolis closing streets near U.S. Bank Stadium for X Games (7/11)
Sick and safe time ordinance takes effect July 1 (6/30)
City Council passes municipal minimum wage ordinance (6/30)
Help ease downtown traffic by not “blocking the box” (6/29)
Be alert while traveling downtown (6/28)
Be safe with fireworks, keep 911 open for emergencies (6/23)
Felines take over City Hall for Minneapolis Kitty Hall June 27 (6/21)
Public hearing June 22 for draft municipal minimum wage ordinance (6/20)
City appraisers knocking on doors, reviewing properties throughout Minneapolis (6/20)
Get rid of your household hazardous waste (6/20)
City's new chief resilience officer begins work (6/19)
Trees need an inch of water a week (6/19)
Have fun and protect bees and butterflies in National Pollinator Week (6/19)
New hotline open to report hate crimes (6/19)
Planning a National Night Out event? Find deadlines here (6/16)
Open Streets Downtown takes place Sunday, June 11 (6/09)
Keep yourself and your pet safe in extreme heat (6/08)
Open Streets Minneapolis kicks off seventh season this weekend (6/02)
Free lead testing events this summer start June 4 (6/02)
Creative City Challenge winner debuts at Northern Spark opening ceremony June 10 (6/02)
Ordinance regulating carryout bags will not take effect June 1 (5/31)
City Council directs staff to draft a municipal minimum wage ordinance (5/26)
Minneapolis City offices closed on May 29 for Memorial Day (5/26)
June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month (5/26)
All-gender restrooms are added to City buildings (5/15)
Funding and support awarded for new Green Zone in Phillips community (5/11)
May is Minneapolis Bike Month (5/01)
Help the City decide which projects to fund in five-year plan (5/01)
City Council authorizes funding agreement with Super Bowl LII Host Committee (4/28)
City Council passes resolution opposing cuts to federal arts funding (4/28)
Green Zones designated for equity, environment focus (4/28)
Minneapolis urges action to protect dwindling local bee population (4/28)
Celebration marks completion of City Hall/Courthouse clock renovation (4/25)
Keep up on your child's immunizations (4/25)
Dedication will celebrate lighting of renovated City Hall/Hennepin County Courthouse clock (4/24)
Farmers market season begins, maps and info make it easy (4/21)
Construction on Nicollet reaches peak (4/20)
Weigh in on the role of neighborhood organizations (4/20)
Businesses and organizations can get City funding for energy efficiency investments (4/18)
Prepare for storm season with Severe Weather Awareness Week (4/14)
Teen job and opportunity fair April 22 (4/13)
Spring cleaning? Remember you can leave large items for collection (4/10)
Honor 911 workers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (4/10)
Get ready for street sweeping (4/10)
Minneapolis Health Department celebrates 150 years (4/10)
Sick and safe time rules and FAQs available, public comment period open through May 1 (4/06)
Minneapolis wins Kresge Foundation emerging leaders grant for public health (4/05)
Bring your old clothing and damaged electronics for free support at Worn Wear Tour fix-it event (4/04)
Multiple events in Minneapolis make for exciting day (4/03)
Walking and bicycling safety begins with all of us (4/03)
2017 collection of yard trimmings, leaves and bundled brush begins the week of April 10 (3/31)
Community Connections Conference tomorrow, onsite registration available (3/31)
Senior Skyway Center closes permanently, find other senior centers and resources (3/31)
City-owned lots available for community gardens and market gardens to lease (3/31)
City and downtown leaders release new plan for creating a safe and inviting Hennepin Avenue (3/30)
Having a backyard fire this spring? Follow the law and be a good neighbor (3/30)
Minneapolis selected to join national What Works Cities initiative (3/29)
Join in Youth Violence Prevention Week events April 2-9 (3/29)
Nominations open for Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Awards (3/29)
Traffic control agent struck by car urges drivers to be careful (3/28)
Apply for Fire Department cadet positions starting April 17 (3/27)
City Council approves Section 8 anti-discrimination ordinance (3/24)
All residents and businesses can play a part March 25 and all year to burn less fossil fuels (3/24)
City Council committees holding hearing on Section 8 anti-discrimination ordinance (3/20)
Register by March 24 for Community Connections Conference - Your Voice, Your City: CommUnity (3/17)
Community leaders celebrate grand opening of Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center (3/12)
City Council approves new contract with Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis (3/10)
Community to celebrate grand opening of Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center (3/10)
When you change your clocks, change your smoke alarm batteries this weekend (3/10)
City holds sick and safe time listening and information sessions (3/10)
Property value notices are being sent (3/06)
How media and the public can get data from the City (3/03)
$15 workshops: creating resilient yards in the face of changing weather patterns (3/03)
Minneapolis making public and commercial building energy use more transparent (2/27)
Apply for openings on Minneapolis boards and commissions (2/23)
Minneapolis Somali-language Food Safety Coalition wins Healthy10 Award (2/23)
City holding minimum wage listening sessions for the general public this week (2/21)
Stakeholder meetings for Peavey Plaza project launching this week (2/21)
Minneapolis City offices closed Feb. 20 for Presidents Day (2/20)
Stay safe while staying warm (2/13)
City Council condemns White House executive actions on immigration (2/10)
‘Orbacles’ wins 2017 Creative City Challenge (2/09)
City hosting open house for 4th Street Reconstruction Project (2/09)
Residents give city high marks in 2016 Resident Survey (2/09)
Save money on your property taxes with state relief programs (2/03)
2016 accomplishments (2/01)
Recycling guides coming in the mail (2/01)
Minneapolis wins awards for solar and clean energy (1/26)
City leaders respond to White House orders on immigration (1/25)
Listening sessions on minimum wage kick off today (1/24)
Hotline for preventing diabetes, prediabetics sign up now for classes in February (1/23)
Council President Johnson appointed to PERA board (1/20)
Save April 1 for fifth annual Community Connections Conference (1/18)
City holding listening sessions to discuss minimum wage (1/17)
Air pollution health advisory issued for the metro area for Tuesday, Jan. 17 (1/17)
City Council passes resolution supporting resettlement of Syrian refugees in Minneapolis (1/13)
Minneapolis gives away free radon test kits (1/13)
Minneapolis City offices closed Jan. 16 (1/13)
Urban Scholars internships now open for applications (1/13)
Minneapolis 2040 feedback summary available (1/13)
When it snows, remember to shovel your sidewalk (1/12)
Creative City Challenge finalists selected (1/12)
Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency (1/11)
Your 2017 utility bill (1/10)
Keep safe during extreme cold (1/10)
Open houses will seek input on 8th Street Reconstruction Project (1/09)
Fifth consecutive year of more than $1 billion in construction (1/06)
Free sand available for icy sidewalks (1/05)
Published Jan 5, 2017
