Peoples' Way
The City is partnering with the community to support the future of the Peoples’ Way site at 3744 Chicago Ave.
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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Salt mini-course
You can take our lesson on de-icing salt. Learn how salt impacts the environment and best practices for snow and ice removal. This course takes about 30 minutes to complete.
Storm drain stenciling
You can organize a group to stencil our motto and clean up storms drains in your neighborhood.
Adopt-a-Drain
You can help keep our waterways clean by adopting a storm drain in your neighborhood.
Clean City Classroom
When you become a Clean City Classroom educator, you can teach youth about the best ways to handle waste. We'll provide you lesson plans and materials at no cost.
Zero Waste
We want to reduce garbage thrown away in landfills and waste-to-energy facilities. Learn how we plan to do this.
Energy Benchmarking
Owners of large buildings can track their water and energy use. We explain how.
Test your water for lead
You can have your water tested for lead.
Garden leases
Some community garden groups, businesses and nonprofits can lease vacant City-owned lots for garden space.
Green Careers Exploration
We prepare youth and young adults for green career pathways.
Clean City
You can volunteer to help keep Minneapolis beautiful. Take part in one of our Clean City programs and make a difference in our city.
Adopt-a-Block
You can improve your neighborhood's curb appeal when you volunteer to keep your block free of litter. The City provides free bags and gloves for cleanup.
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