New Nicollet Redevelopment

We're creating new places and opportunities on the former Kmart site in South Minneapolis.

Front exterior of old Kmart site with large parking lot in foreground.

Roadway and public space concepts

City Council and the Mayor have approved concepts for the New Nicollet roadway and public spaces on the site.

Project details

The New Nicollet Redevelopment will reconnect and serve the people who live here.

Public engagement

We share the New Nicollet Redevelopment focus area map and engagement process.

Contract opportunities

You can learn about contract opportunities related to the New Nicollet Redevelopment.

Business owners

You can get information about owning a business on the New Nicollet site.

Project updates

Street and public space concepts approved

The City Council and Mayor approved the public space concept in April 2024 and the concept layout in May 2024.

View the approved concepts

Phase III begins

The consultants are doing two things to create a development plan for the site:

Technical analysis
Community engagement

Street design in progress

We are re-opening Nicollet Avenue between Lake Street and Cecil Newman Lane.

See the progress

Learn more

Watch a video on the project

Download a project guide

Front exterior of old Kmart site with large parking lot in foreground.

Story of the site

Use our interactive tool to learn about the history of the New Nicollet Redevelopment site.

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Contact us

New Nicollet Redevelopment Team

Rebecca Parrell

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Last updated on June 12, 2024