It’s almost time for the Fall Tree Census! Green Minneapolis is looking for volunteers who love trees and want to help grow the downtown forest! Join them at one of two Greening Lab kick-off events this September to join the effort. At the event, volunteers will sign up for for a route to survey trees in neighborhoods […]

Recently, we asked: What would happen if A’s, B’s and O’s went missing in everyday life? Pe ple w uld st p  nd n tice. Through the Missing Types campaign, the American Red Cross revealed that A’s, B’s and O’s are also used to identify blood types, and right now, they have gone missing from hospital shelves. The […]

“Concern about public safety downtown is understandable given events so far this year. The people who live, work and visit there deserve better than what they too often experience at present. “The business community remains committed to—and financially invested in—partnerships with law enforcement, the criminal justice system, and community outreach agencies to make downtown as […]

The presentations are now available from the June 20, business forum.  The topic for the June business forum was “Toward an Inclusive Downtown.” Forum Description: What does it mean to be an inclusive downtown? What issues, trends and challenges affect our ability to make this real? What prevents us from being the kind of downtown that is […]

The presentations are now available from the May 16, business forum.  A big thank you to Sawatdee for hosting our group and for sponsoring this month’s event.  We are grateful for Cyndy and Supenn’s hospitality.     The topic for the May business forum was “Crime and Safety, Sentencing and Restorative Justice.” Dan’s PowerPoint slides […]