The John Biggers Seed Project builds on a public-art legacy
A mural that came down in 2001 has inspired a new public artwork, an installation of porcelain enamel panels.
Anna Pratt
NEIC and 3Bs — bikes, beer, bread — are reinvigorating NE Minneapolis’ Central Avenue
The Northeast Investment Cooperative (NEIC) enables people to collectively buy, renovate and manage commercial and residential property.
Bogobrush: a bamboo objet d’art for social good
Buy one, give one: When someone buys a Bogobrush, the “give” is a free toothbrush sent to someone in need via a handful of community partners.
Made in Minnesota: The makers coalition and the renewal of our industrial sewing heritage
A new generation of industrial sewers is emerging as part of the national makers movement, which is finding a unique toehold locally.
St. Paul’s next hot neighborhood? Put your money on Payne Avenue
It’s weathered exits and foreclosures, but now the proud old neighborhood is home to a hot new bar/restaurant, Ward 6, that’s a force in a wider renewal.
Minneapolis’ new North Loop: both cool and comfortable
The bars and restaurants here draw national attention, and the neighborhood is becoming a pleasantly dense, lively, and livable urban village.