- The City of Minneapolis purchased the Peoples’ Way property at 3744 Chicago Ave in June 2023.
- The City worked with the community to identify a community owner and use for the site.
- The City issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) in September 2024.
- On February 26, 2025, the City of Minneapolis held a community event at the Sabathani Community Center. People were invited to meet the applicants and learn about their ideas for the Peoples' Way site at 3744 Chicago Ave.
- Four groups responded to the City’s Request for Qualifications (RFQ). One group has since withdrawn from consideration.
- The City conducted a survey to collect your feedback before moving one of the remaining groups forward for approval by the Mayor and City Council.
The following videos show the applicants’ presentations and their vision for this important community space. Watch to learn more about their plans and how they fit with the community’s values.