According to all pertinent statistics, downtown Minneapolis continues to grow – in a healthy way. Since 2006, the population has increased 56 percent; more than 205,000 employees fill downtown jobs. Last year, the city welcomed 33 million business and leisure visitors, for a total of 2,301,040 hotel room nights occupied. A whopping 80.7 million rides […]
Minneapolis scores high on the list of top-ranking environmentally friendly cities in the U.S., capturing sixth place on a list compiled by CommercialCafe. But, what exactly does that entail, and what does it say about future development? More than half the world’s population had migrated to cities by the year 2007, a turning point in […]
Finding a balance between forward-thinking renovation and historic preservation at the former Dayton’s flagship store in downtown Minneapolis hasn’t been easy. Now, nearly two years after the store closed and ambitious redevelopment plans were unveiled, progress still seems slow. However, the developer, Chicago-based Telos Group, is unfazed by the delays. The interior construction that will […]