Programs and initiatives

Learn about City programs and efforts to improve our City. Search by department or interest area to learn more.
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Minnehaha 3000

We’re planning a new use for the former 3rd precinct police building. This property is on the corner of Lake Street and Minnehaha Avenue.
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Green Cost Share

We help pay for property upgrades that improve the environment and save money. Apply for funds.
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Nicollet Mall and downtown transit changes

The City is exploring changes to transit routes downtown. This work is part of re-envisioning the future of Nicollet Mall.
Intersection of George Floyd Square at 38th St and Chicago Ave.

George Perry Floyd Square at 38th & Chicago

We honor the memory of George Perry Floyd as we work to redevelop the site of his murder.
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Air quality

You can help us monitor our air through our community air monitoring project.
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City Trees

We offer a low-cost way for residents and businesses to help build the city's tree canopy.
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Minneapolis School Based Clinics

Our healthcare services for high school students are confidential and open to all. There's no cost for students and their families.
A mobility hub and bus stop on a busy street.

Curbside access policy in development

We are working to develop a new policy on how we manage curbside access.
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Safe Routes to School

This program makes it safer for kids to travel to and from school and around the neighborhood.
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Zero Waste

We want to reduce garbage thrown away in landfills and waste-to-energy facilities. Learn how we plan to do this.
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Neighborhood stabilization

This federal program buys foreclosed and abandoned homes. Next, we redevelop the homes. This helps to stabilize communities.
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Open Streets Minneapolis

This initiative changes city streets for a short time as a street fair where people have the opportunity to walk around and check out various events.
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